Yorkshire Farming Podcast
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio York look at issues affecting farming and the North Yorkshire countryside.
Episodes to download
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Yorkshire Farming - Two Years In Review
Sun 9 Apr 2017
In the last Yorkshire Farming programme, Gareth Barlow opens up the archives.
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Yorkshire Farming Two Years In Review
Sun 2 Apr 2017
Yorkshire Farming is coming to an end, in this penultimate programme we open the archives.
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Yorkshire Wolds, GM Crops Debate, Community Vegetables
Sun 26 Mar 2017
Princess Anne shares her thoughts on GM crops and community allotments start in Leeds.
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Biosecurity 17 Conference, Glyphosate, Milk Sales
Sun 19 Mar 2017
FERA, The Food and Environment Research Agency in York hosted #Biosecuriyt17 Conference.
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Environmental Payments, Ancient Oaks, International Women's Day
Sun 12 Mar 2017
A new environmental payment scheme for farmers is being piloted in the Yorkshire Dales.
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Yorkshire Cheese, Rural GPs, Bacon
Sun 5 Mar 2017
Gareth Barlow visits an multi-award winning cheese producer and looks at food shortages.
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Bioethanol, Free Range Eggs, Tree Planting
Sun 26 Feb 2017
Can natural flood management protect Yorkshire from floods? Plus petrol power from plants.
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Pennine Beer, Rural Care, Rabbits
Sun 19 Feb 2017
The search is on for a beer to represent the Pennine Way, the UK's oldest National Trail.
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Squirrel Control, Bird Flu, Wild Boar
Sun 12 Feb 2017
Could contraceptives for grey squirrels help protect North Yorkshire's reds?
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Pocklington Canal, Agri Investment, Farmland Birds
Sun 5 Feb 2017
Pocklington Canal is getting a facelift and farmer are being encouraged to count birds.
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Lobster and Crab Fisheries, RSPB Big Garden Bird Watch
Sun 29 Jan 2017
Yorkshire's lobster and crab fisheries are the largest in Europe and there's great demand.
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Wensleydale Cheese, Butterfly Conservation, Hare Coursing
Sun 22 Jan 2017
Journey to the heart of the Yorkshire Dales to visit the Wensleydale Creamery.
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Cattle Special, Bird Flu, Plant Research
Sun 15 Jan 2017
Happy dairy farmers, cattle being fed apple cider vinegar, black top milk and more!
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2017 - The Future For Farming
Sun 8 Jan 2017
Gareth Barlow explores the future for farming in 2017, post-Brexit and beyond.
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Rare Insects, Woodland Creatures, Pioneering Research
New Year's Day 2017
As a new year begins, Gareth Barlow reviews the rural stories from autumn 2016.
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Flooding, Calves, Intelligent Growing
Sun 18 Dec 2016
Greater cooperation is being urged to tackle future flooding, what's the role of farmers?
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Milkmen, Farming Carols, Bird Flu
Sun 11 Dec 2016
Gareth Barlow got up with the lark to go on the delivery round with one of York's milkmen.
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Farmer Health Checks, Turkey Rearing, Hay Auction
Sun 4 Dec 2016
Farmers in North Yorkshire get a winter MOT, plus the Christmas roast - is it ready yet?
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Superfood For Bees, Yorkshire Dales Flowers
Sun 27 Nov 2016
Research in North Yorkshire is looking at how bees can be given an energy boost.
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Dormice Protection, Farming Fit, Improving Plants
Sun 20 Nov 2016
Gareth Barlow charts the work being done in the Yorkshire Dales to conserve dormice.
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Calf Rearing, Fungicide Development, Leaf Science
Sun 13 Nov 2016
Gareth Barlow charts the development of a farmland spray and looks at dairy calf costs.
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Venison Farming, High Street Butchers, Tristan da Cunha
Sun 6 Nov 2016
Consumer demand for venison is booming and meet York's newest butchers.
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Agricultural Research Special
Sun 30 Oct 2016
Gareth Barlow meets the scientists and researchers looking at the future for farming.
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Livestock Extravaganza: Yorkshire's Animal World
Sun 23 Oct 2016
Explore a county of grass fields, livestock markets and industry-leading farms.
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Ice Cream Factory, Anaerobic Digestion, Food Facts
Sun 16 Oct 2016
We go behind the scenes of the world's second largest ice cream factory.
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Metaldehyde, Rural Careers, Fish Accents
Sun 9 Oct 2016
How can slug poison be kept out of watercourses and do fish still understand each other?
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Badger Faced Sheep, Big Farmland Bird Count
Sun 2 Oct 2016
The Badger Faced Sheep Society celebrates its fortieth year, Yorkshire wine, birds & more.
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Countryside Stewardship, Yorkshire Dales, Giant Veg
Sun 25 Sep 2016
Gareth Barlow explores how Yorkshire's iconic landscapes are environmentally managed.
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Mega Sheep Sale, Red Tractor Week, Forty Thousand Bees
Sun 18 Sep 2016
Gareth Barlow speaks with Countryfile's Adam Henson and has mild panic with a lot of bees!
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Celebrating Summer in North Yorkshire
Sun 11 Sep 2016
The Yorkshire Farming team stave off the onset of Autumn with a look back at summer!