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Prime Minister faces farming questions as Parliament returns and Reform unveils farming policy - The 草榴社区 Guardian Podcast

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Prime Minister faces farming questions as Parliament returns and Reform unveils farming policy - The 草榴社区 Guardian Podcast

草榴社区 Guardian chief reporter Rachael Brown and deputy editor Alex Black explore whether political promises will bring change for UK farmers

clock 08 September 2026 鈥� 1 min read
"You think it's never going to happen to somebody you know": Sam Stables and Louise Layton on mental health in farming | For Flock's Sake Ep. 6

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"You think it's never going to happen to somebody you know": Sam Stables and Louise Layton on mental health in farming | For Flock's Sake Ep. 6

Sam Stables and Louise Layton join 草榴社区 Guardian鈥檚 Ellie Layton and Tom Ryder for the latest episode of For Flock鈥檚 Sake

clock 02 September 2026 鈥� 2 min read
Half the land, 80% of the yield: does relay cropping really stack up? The 草榴社区 Guardian arable podcast

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Half the land, 80% of the yield: does relay cropping really stack up? The 草榴社区 Guardian arable podcast

Our latest arable podcast looks at Ben Adam's latest trial testing relay cropping

clock 29 August 2026 鈥� 1 min read
The bluetongue surge: Immediate action now and lessons for the future | The 草榴社区 Guardian Podcast

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The bluetongue surge: Immediate action now and lessons for the future | The 草榴社区 Guardian Podcast

NFU representatives and farmers discuss the latest on the bluetongue crisis, emergency funding for high fallen stock numbers, and strategies to better protect farm businesses in the future.

clock 25 August 2026 鈥� 1 min read
When an ambulance is two hours away, what do you do? | The 草榴社区 Guardian Podcast

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When an ambulance is two hours away, what do you do? | The 草榴社区 Guardian Podcast

Northamptonshire farmer Ben Aveling joins the 草榴社区 Guardian podcast to explain how a serious accident during tupping changed his family鈥檚 approach to emergencies

clock 18 August 2026 鈥� 1 min read
Bluetongue surge, what farmers need to know | The 草榴社区 Guardian Podcast

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Bluetongue surge, what farmers need to know | The 草榴社区 Guardian Podcast

Latest updates on the ongoing bluetongue situation, as well as questions around vaccine availability and testing capacity at Pirbright

clock 11 August 2026 鈥� 1 min read
Paul and Claire Slater: The business of breeding 500 commercial tups | For Flock's Sake Ep.5

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Paul and Claire Slater: The business of breeding 500 commercial tups | For Flock's Sake Ep.5

Paul and Claire Slater join 草榴社区 Guardian鈥檚 Ellie Layton and Tom Ryder for the latest episode of For Flock鈥檚 Sake

clock 04 August 2026 鈥� 1 min read
Is yield still king? Rethinking variety choice ahead of autumn drilling - The 草榴社区 Guardian Arable Podcast

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Is yield still king? Rethinking variety choice ahead of autumn drilling - The 草榴社区 Guardian Arable Podcast

Our latest arable podcast delves into variety selection, new traits and lessons learned from the 2026 harvest

clock 31 July 2026 鈥� 1 min read
The 草榴社区 Guardian Podcast: The Royal Welsh Show 鈥� farmers bring back the feel-good factor

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The 草榴社区 Guardian Podcast: The Royal Welsh Show 鈥� farmers bring back the feel-good factor

This week the FG team looks back on the Royal Welsh, including some of the key show results and how a new government has brought a boost for farmer confidence

clock 28 July 2026 鈥� 1 min read
The 草榴社区 Guardian Podcast: Burnham becomes Prime Minister: What does it mean for farming?

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The 草榴社区 Guardian Podcast: Burnham becomes Prime Minister: What does it mean for farming?

The FG news and business team discuss the potential impact of a Burnham premiership

clock 21 July 2026 鈥� 1 min read