Meet the Farmers

Meet the Farmers is a weekly show that profiles people in the countryside and gives you an insight into food and farming.

Recent Episodes
  • What's it like to be a young farmer in Ireland? - with Sophie Bell
    Jun 16, 2025 – 00:25:44
  • The Challenges of Farming Alone (and some dog training tips) - Damian Barson's story
    Jun 9, 2025 – 00:45:01
  • Britain's Fittest Farmer and Farm Fitness - with Will Arden
    Jun 2, 2025 – 00:21:32
  • Farming, Fashion and a £254,000 grant - an update from James and Katie Allen
    May 26, 2025 – 00:37:40
  • The Women Revolutionizing Regenerative Agriculture - with Stephanie Anderson
    May 19, 2025 – 00:27:16
  • How do you start a farming or land based business from scratch? Alex and Emily Crawley on starting a conservation grazing business
    May 12, 2025 – 00:50:11
  • Paludiculture and Wetter Farming - An Opportunity for Agriculture?
    May 5, 2025 – 00:29:28
  • Agroforestry Mini Series ep3 - The 'How' of Agroforestry
    May 2, 2025 – 00:46:34
  • Agroforestry Mini Series ep2 - Silvopasture v Silvoarable systems
    Apr 30, 2025 – 00:51:40
  • Agroforestry Mini Series ep1 - Making the Case for Agroforestry - why do it?
    Apr 28, 2025 – 00:36:14
  • Soil: The World at Our Feet - an Exhibition at Somerset House
    Apr 21, 2025 – 00:25:59
  • Cutting Inputs and Output to Increase Profitability - investigating 'The Profitable Farm' with Chris Clark and Brian Scanlon
    Apr 14, 2025 – 00:37:27
  • Cycling, Swimming and Running 550km and Raising Money for RABI - the Borderline Challenge with Hugh Addison
    Apr 7, 2025 – 00:27:53
  • Hydroelectric, sheep and sustainability in Wales - with James Raw
    Mar 31, 2025 – 00:24:56
  • A Farm in London - with Tom Davis
    Mar 24, 2025 – 00:53:40
  • Borders Farm Life - with Matthew Anderson
    Mar 17, 2025 – 00:36:07
  • Let's talk Succession - with Andy Guy and Amy Fry
    Mar 10, 2025 – 00:41:11
  • NFU Conference Review, Steve Reed and Inheritance Tax
    Mar 3, 2025 – 00:38:42
  • Farmers - What Keeps You Awake At Night?
    Feb 24, 2025 – 00:25:57
  • Meet Robin Aird - Farm Manager to the Earls of Suffolk and Berkshire
    Feb 17, 2025 – 00:45:05
  • Forward Thinking Farming on 6000 hectares - with Chris Baylis
    Feb 10, 2025 – 00:31:02
  • Dairy Farming on the Isle of Man, dung beetles and cheese tasting - with David Cooil
    Feb 3, 2025 – 00:42:36
  • A regenerative journey - with Kyle Richardville and Stuart Johnson
    Jan 27, 2025 – 00:48:01
  • Pig Farming, Diversification and the debate on inheritance tax - with Norfolk farmer Tom Wright
    Jan 20, 2025 – 00:28:32
  • Searching for Innovation at Oxford Real Farming Conference
    Jan 13, 2025 – 00:26:45
  • BIG Farming Quiz of the Year 2024 - with Will Evans, Milly Fyfe, Flavian Obiero and Peter Green
    Dec 23, 2024 – 01:09:38
  • Do Big International Policy Events Matter to Farmers on the Ground? - and a review of 2024 - with Chris Manley
    Dec 16, 2024 – 01:05:30
  • Meet the Farm Manager of the Colman Family's Estate - Michael Balls
    Dec 9, 2024 – 00:47:23
  • The Road Towards Farming Full Time- with George Sturla
    Dec 2, 2024 – 00:29:46
  • Land Alive 2024 - The New Regenerative Event
    Nov 29, 2024 – 00:34:31
  • Farmers Rally in London and the Reaction Since the Budget
    Nov 25, 2024 – 00:23:14
  • 100 Years of Biodynamic Farming: Episode 2: Biodynamic Farming Today and Tomorrow
    Nov 22, 2024 – 00:24:39
  • 100 Years of Biodynamic Farming: Episode 1 - Biodynamic Roots: A Century of Growth
    Nov 22, 2024 – 00:29:24
  • From Pubs to Poultry - the story of Rebecca Tonks and St Ewe Eggs
    Nov 18, 2024 – 00:43:37
  • Pitch Up! - Hear more from farmers Tim May and John Cherry
    Nov 11, 2024 – 00:25:34
  • The Budget in Full, and news about a Regen Ag Prize
    Nov 4, 2024 – 00:25:31
  • Growing Tea in Wales - with Lucy George
    Oct 28, 2024 – 00:37:27
  • 5000 acres and counting: restoring a hill and building a business - with David and Cora Cooper
    Oct 21, 2024 – 00:52:12
  • Chet Valley Vineyard and the Future for English Wine Making - with John Hemmant
    Oct 14, 2024 – 00:30:31
  • Robot Milking and the Future of Dairy - with Farmers Weekly Columnist Cath Morley
    Oct 7, 2024 – 00:55:51
  • From Nursing to Farming - Inspired by Clarkson's Farm - with Chloe Lucas
    Sep 30, 2024 – 00:39:59
  • ME, PoTS and life on a Yorkshire farm - with Holly Moscrop
    Sep 23, 2024 – 00:33:00
  • Keep Calm and Carry On: The Story of Growing a New Horticultural Business - with Sinead Fenton
    Sep 16, 2024 – 00:47:41
  • Ahead of the Sheep Field and Entering the Industry from a non farming background - with Ed Munt
    Sep 9, 2024 – 00:42:30
  • Harvest Special 2024
    Sep 2, 2024 – 00:12:50
  • Insect Farming: The Solution for Sustainable Protein? - with David Tavenor
    Aug 19, 2024 – 00:30:30
  • The Sustainable Food and Farming Pioneer - Patrick Holden
    Aug 12, 2024 – 00:58:37
  • Into the archive - Helen Browning and Edward Vipond
    Aug 5, 2024 – 00:39:51
  • Into the archive - Amanda Owen and Tom Clarke
    Jul 29, 2024 – 00:47:03
  • Into the archive - Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones and Anna Jones
    Jul 22, 2024 – 00:41:12
Recent Reviews
  • Jay73227
    Great show!
    Really fascinating stuff here from a great host. I learned a lot! Well done!
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