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Yorkshire Farming - Two Years In Review

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2017 15:42


In the last Yorkshire Farming programme, Gareth Barlow opens up the archives.

Yorkshire Farming Two Years In Review

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2017 14:34


Yorkshire Farming is coming to an end, in this penultimate programme we open the archives.

Yorkshire Wolds, GM Crops Debate, Community Vegetables

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2017 14:03


Princess Anne shares her thoughts on GM crops and community allotments start in Leeds.

Biosecurity 17 Conference, Glyphosate, Milk Sales

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2017 15:07


FERA, The Food and Environment Research Agency in York hosted #Biosecuriyt17 Conference.

Environmental Payments, Ancient Oaks, International Women's Day

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2017 14:29


A new environmental payment scheme for farmers is being piloted in the Yorkshire Dales.

Yorkshire Cheese, Rural GPs, Bacon

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2017 14:10


Gareth Barlow visits an multi-award winning cheese producer and looks at food shortages.

Bioethanol, Free Range Eggs, Tree Planting

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2017 15:46


Can natural flood management protect Yorkshire from floods? Plus petrol power from plants.

Pennine Beer, Rural Care, Rabbits

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2017 13:08


The search is on for a beer to represent the Pennine Way, the UK's oldest National Trail.

Squirrel Control, Bird Flu, Wild Boar

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2017 17:20


Could contraceptives for grey squirrels help protect North Yorkshire's reds?

Pocklington Canal, Agri Investment, Farmland Birds

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2017 10:59


Pocklington Canal is getting a facelift and farmer are being encouraged to count birds.

Lobster and Crab Fisheries, RSPB Big Garden Bird Watch

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2017 10:00


Yorkshire's lobster and crab fisheries are the largest in Europe and there's great demand.

Wensleydale Cheese, Butterfly Conservation, Hare Coursing

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2017 12:47


Journey to the heart of the Yorkshire Dales to visit the Wensleydale Creamery.

Cattle Special, Bird Flu, Plant Research

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2017 19:55


Happy dairy farmers, cattle being fed apple cider vinegar, black top milk and more!

2017 - The Future For Farming

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2017 18:05


Gareth Barlow explores the future for farming in 2017, post-Brexit and beyond.

Rare Insects, Woodland Creatures, Pioneering Research

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2017 16:26


As a new year begins, Gareth Barlow reviews the rural stories from autumn 2016.

Flooding, Calves, Intelligent Growing

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2016 15:43


Greater cooperation is being urged to tackle future flooding, what's the role of farmers?

Milkmen, Farming Carols, Bird Flu

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2016 17:30


Gareth Barlow got up with the lark to go on the delivery round with one of York's milkmen.

Farmer Health Checks, Turkey Rearing, Hay Auction

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2016 18:05


Farmers in North Yorkshire get a winter MOT, plus the Christmas roast - is it ready yet?

Superfood For Bees, Yorkshire Dales Flowers

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2016 16:39


Research in North Yorkshire is looking at how bees can be given an energy boost.

Dormice Protection, Farming Fit, Improving Plants

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2016 19:52


Gareth Barlow charts the work being done in the Yorkshire Dales to conserve dormice.

Calf Rearing, Fungicide Development, Leaf Science

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2016 17:43


Gareth Barlow charts the development of a farmland spray and looks at dairy calf costs.

Venison Farming, High Street Butchers, Tristan da Cunha

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2016 17:19


Consumer demand for venison is booming and meet York's newest butchers.

Agricultural Research Special

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2016 37:18


Gareth Barlow meets the scientists and researchers looking at the future for farming.

Livestock Extravaganza: Yorkshire's Animal World

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2016 15:58


Explore a county of grass fields, livestock markets and industry-leading farms.

Ice Cream Factory, Anaerobic Digestion, Food Facts

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2016 15:36


We go behind the scenes of the world's second largest ice cream factory.

Metaldehyde, Rural Careers, Fish Accents

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2016 14:52


How can slug poison be kept out of watercourses and do fish still understand each other?

Badger Faced Sheep, Big Farmland Bird Count

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2016 19:39


The Badger Faced Sheep Society celebrates its fortieth year, Yorkshire wine, birds & more.

Countryside Stewardship, Yorkshire Dales, Giant Veg

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2016 9:45


Gareth Barlow explores how Yorkshire's iconic landscapes are environmentally managed.

Mega Sheep Sale, Red Tractor Week, Forty Thousand Bees

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2016 17:52


Gareth Barlow speaks with Countryfile's Adam Henson and has mild panic with a lot of bees!

Celebrating Summer in North Yorkshire

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2016 17:52


The Yorkshire Farming team stave off the onset of Autumn with a look back at summer!

Malton Food Festival, Howardian Hills, Shetland Sheep

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2016 21:21


Meet the North Yorkshire headmaster with a tiny slice of Scotland just north of York.

Tansy Beetles, Yorkshire Arboretum, Lamb Week

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2016 17:11


There's a UK first for the Yorkshire Arboretum and on the hunt for York's Tansy Beetles.

Water Voles, Yorkshire Wine, School Growing

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2016 15:55


Gareth Barlow checks on the quality of this year's wine harvest in Yorkshire.

Combine Harvesters, Glorious Twelfth, Emerald Ash Borer

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2016 22:27


The grouse shooting debate and what does it take to drive a £300,000 combine harvester?

Pea Harvest, Rural Crime, Poultry Farming

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2016 22:27


Yorkshire's pea farmers only have 150 minutes to get peas from field to frozen.

Ryedale Show, National Living Wage, Yorkshire Dales

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2016 15:25


Exploring the impact of the National Living Wage on fruit and vegetable growers.

Worms, Butterflies, Agricultural Research

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2016 15:21


Scientists from York, Leeds & Sheffield Universities' rural research in North Yorkshire.

Great Yorkshire Show 2016, Antony Worrall Thompson

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2016 18:16


Looking back at England's largest agricultural show.

Pollinators, Great Yorkshire Show, Farm Safety

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2016 15:00


Join Gareth Barlow for a walk through a wildflower meadow and robots milking cows

Milk, Farming and Brexit

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2016 20:50


Possibly the shortest milk miles in the UK and what will Brexit mean for North Yorkshire?

Strawberries and Cream, BBQs, Grasslands

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2016 13:52


Strawberries with cream, sugar or balsamic vinegar? We'll let you decide!

Sheepdog Trials, Yorkshire Dales, Education

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2016 22:27


Meet the duo vying for the top spot at this year's English National Sheepdog Trials.

Sheep Shearing, Grasslands, Rural Planning

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2016 24:42


Join the trainee sheep-shearers of today, as they learn how to clip their first sheep.

Dales Festival of Food and Drink, Eighteen Months of Dairy

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2016 16:02


Gareth Barlow revisits the first dairy farm featured on the Yorkshire Farming programme.

School Growing, Sandwiches, Fly Tipping

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2016 18:25


To celebrate British Sandwich Week, Gareth Barlow went on the hunt for a superior sarnie!

Foraging, Stalking Deer, Food Awards

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2016 20:38


Urban parks and city centres are bursting with food, if you know what to look for.

Planting Trees in the Yorkshire Dales, Great British Beef Week

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2016 26:59


Gareth Barlow joins the National Trust at Malham Tarn and beef farmers go to town.

Capability Brown, Medicating Pigs, Farming Apps

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2016 23:05


Gareth Barlow discovers how country estates and farmland were designed to work together.

Fishing In The Yorkshire Dales

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2016 17:29


Meet the North Yorkshire dairy farmer making more money from methane than milk.

Brewing Tea, Mental Health & Food Awards

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2016 24:33


Meet the North Yorkshire group, Men in Sheds, who are helping to battle rural isolation.

Yorkshire's BBC Food and Farming Award Finalists (03/04/2016)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2016 19:56


The Yorkshire businesses in the running for an award and learn to make the perfect coffee.

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