Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

Milk Crisis, British Fruit, Illegal Waste

Can British milk benefit from a fair price campaign? Anna Hill asks a marketing expert, as milk prices remain low.

Can British milk benefit from a Fair Trade-style campaign? As farm gate prices remain low, one marketing expert tells Anna Hill what farmers can do to promote the true value of milk to the consumer.
We meet a fruit grower in Norfolk who has managed to get her apples and pears into a local retailer, just weeks after telling Farming Today that her produce would rot on the ground.
And an investigation is launched after hundreds of tons of waste was illegally dumped at a disused farm near Edinburgh wrapped in agricultural polythene to look like bails of hay or silage.

13 minutes

Broadcast

  • Tue 14 Oct 201405:45

Farming Tomorrow: Another Country with James Rebanks

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

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?

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

Farming Tomorrow: Kiri's Farm

A stand-up comedian, a vegan and a farmer walk into a bar.

Podcast