08/11/2010
The price of food is rising - we ask how long it will be before it hits shoppers where it hurts - in our pockets and purses. And Farming Today takes a closer look at cow manure...
The price of food is rising - we ask how long it will be before it hits shoppers where it hurts - in our pockets and purses. Ten years on from the last outbreak of foot and mouth disease, a simulation is planned this week to see how well farmers and the government would cope should there be an other outbreak. And Farming Today takes a closer look at cow manure...
Presented by Caz Graham and Produced by Martin Poyntz-Roberts.
Last on
Broadcast
- Mon 8 Nov 201005:45BBC Radio 4
Farming Tomorrow: Another Country with James Rebanks
A document of the lives of rural workers in and around three English villages.
Farming Tomorrow: AI on the Farm
Charlotte Smith explores how artificial intelligence is transforming agriculture.
Farming Tomorrow: The Briefing Room asks How will climate change affect our farms?
Will we still be able to grow enough food as temperatures rise and rain patterns change?
Farming Tomorrow: Kiri's Farm
A stand-up comedian, a vegan and a farmer walk into a bar.
Podcast
![]()
Farming Today
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
