04/08/2011
Charlotte Smith is on a farm near Sleaford in Lincolnshire with the Farming Today team as they endeavour to harvest wheat, barley and oil seed rape.
Charlotte Smith is on a farm near Sleaford in Lincolnshire with the Farming Today team as they endeavour to harvest their wheat, barley and oil seed rape. This is one of the busiest times of the year for arable farmers, and the team join Mark and James Ireland and their families as they race against time, and the weather, to gather in their crops before the rain starts to fall.
Producer: Martin Poyntz-Roberts. Presenter: Charlotte Smith.
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