Yorkshire Farming Podcast
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio York look at issues affecting farming and the North Yorkshire countryside.
Episodes to download
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Malton Food Festival, Howardian Hills, Shetland Sheep
Sun 4 Sep 2016
Meet the North Yorkshire headmaster with a tiny slice of Scotland just north of York.
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Tansy Beetles, Yorkshire Arboretum, Lamb Week
Sun 28 Aug 2016
There's a UK first for the Yorkshire Arboretum and on the hunt for York's Tansy Beetles.
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Water Voles, Yorkshire Wine, School Growing
Sun 21 Aug 2016
Gareth Barlow checks on the quality of this year's wine harvest in Yorkshire.
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Combine Harvesters, Glorious Twelfth, Emerald Ash Borer
Sun 14 Aug 2016
The grouse shooting debate and what does it take to drive a Β£300,000 combine harvester?
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Pea Harvest, Rural Crime, Poultry Farming
Sun 7 Aug 2016
Yorkshire's pea farmers only have 150 minutes to get peas from field to frozen.
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Ryedale Show, National Living Wage, Yorkshire Dales
Sun 31 Jul 2016
Exploring the impact of the National Living Wage on fruit and vegetable growers.
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Worms, Butterflies, Agricultural Research
Sun 24 Jul 2016
Scientists from York, Leeds & Sheffield Universities' rural research in North Yorkshire.
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Great Yorkshire Show 2016, Antony Worrall Thompson
Sun 17 Jul 2016
Looking back at England's largest agricultural show.
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Pollinators, Great Yorkshire Show, Farm Safety
Sun 10 Jul 2016
Join Gareth Barlow for a walk through a wildflower meadow and robots milking cows
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Milk, Farming and Brexit
Sun 3 Jul 2016
Possibly the shortest milk miles in the UK and what will Brexit mean for North Yorkshire?
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Strawberries and Cream, BBQs, Grasslands
Sun 26 Jun 2016
Strawberries with cream, sugar or balsamic vinegar? We'll let you decide!
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Sheepdog Trials, Yorkshire Dales, Education
Sun 19 Jun 2016
Meet the duo vying for the top spot at this year's English National Sheepdog Trials.
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Sheep Shearing, Grasslands, Rural Planning
Sun 12 Jun 2016
Join the trainee sheep-shearers of today, as they learn how to clip their first sheep.
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Dales Festival of Food and Drink, Eighteen Months of Dairy
Sun 5 Jun 2016
Gareth Barlow revisits the first dairy farm featured on the Yorkshire Farming programme.
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School Growing, Sandwiches, Fly Tipping
Sun 15 May 2016
To celebrate British Sandwich Week, Gareth Barlow went on the hunt for a superior sarnie!
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Foraging, Stalking Deer, Food Awards
Sun 8 May 2016
Urban parks and city centres are bursting with food, if you know what to look for.
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Planting Trees in the Yorkshire Dales, Great British Beef Week
Sun 1 May 2016
Gareth Barlow joins the National Trust at Malham Tarn and beef farmers go to town.
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Capability Brown, Medicating Pigs, Farming Apps
Sun 24 Apr 2016
Gareth Barlow discovers how country estates and farmland were designed to work together.
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Fishing In The Yorkshire Dales
Sun 17 Apr 2016
Meet the North Yorkshire dairy farmer making more money from methane than milk.
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Brewing Tea, Mental Health & Food Awards
Sun 10 Apr 2016
Meet the North Yorkshire group, Men in Sheds, who are helping to battle rural isolation.
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Yorkshire's Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Food and Farming Award Finalists (03/04/2016)
Sun 3 Apr 2016
The Yorkshire businesses in the running for an award and learn to make the perfect coffee.
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Grading British Wool and Celebrating Farndale's Daffodils (27/03/2016)
Sun 27 Mar 2016
Gareth Barlow wanders through the daffodil walk & joins the British Wool Marketing Board.
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FareShare Yorkshire (20/03/2016)
Sun 20 Mar 2016
Meet the charity saving fresh food from landfill and feeding people instead.
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Lambing Live, English Wine & Yorkshire Butter (13/03/2016)
Sun 13 Mar 2016
There's a new arrival on the programme and Gareth Barlow discovers Yorkshire butter.
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Brewing Beer, Making Pasta, Upland Farms (06/03/2016)
Sun 6 Mar 2016
Meet the North Yorkshire food producers pushing boundaries and the farm protecting water.