On Your Farm
17/02/2008
22 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Country magazine. Elinor Goodman visits a Hampshire farm shop selling fresh produce inside a hospital.
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22 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Country magazine. Elinor Goodman visits a Hampshire farm shop selling fresh produce inside a hospital.
22 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Country magazine. Adam Henson joins a group of veterinary students as they go out onto the farm, taking their text book skills into the field.
22 minutes
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Lucy Lunt visits Meadow Court Farm in Guernsey, home to one of the few dairy herds left on the island. In the 1970s, there were 240 herds, now there are only 20. Show more
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Topical farming magazine. Steve Peacock reports from Cheshire on a farming family who are replacing their dairy cows with goats.
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Topical farming magazine. Alex James visits the second finalist in the Farmer of the Year category of the Food and Farming Awards, an organic vegetable grower in Aberdeen. Show more
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An organic farm in Sussex is changing the lives of London's homeless. Adam Henson meets people who have vowed to stay drink and drug free for a day as they work the land. Show more
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Adam Henson visits Butser Ancient Farm in Hampshire to learn how Iron Age Britons grew and produced food. What can we learn from ancient times that could help us today? Show more
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Adam Henson visits Hunmanby Grange Farm in Yorkshire to discover how Tom and Gill Mellor decided to use their own crops and water supply in a new way to secure its future. Show more
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Adam Henson visits Charbel Akiki, a Lebanese who farms biodynamically and grows produce familiar from his childhood. Show more
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Curry will never be the same again for Steve Peacock after visiting a spice farm in the Indian state of Kerala to discover secrets of growing pepper, cardamom, coconut and clove. Show more
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Topical farming magazine. Alex James is in Norfolk to meet the third finalist of the BBC Food and Farming Awards Farmer of the Year competition.
Topical farming magazine. Elinor Goodman examines the work that goes into producing the nation's Christmas trees.
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Topical farming magazine. Alex James visits a flock of sheep that are famous for their milk rather than their wool, and samples the cheese.
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Elinor Goodman talks to a leading English pig farmer about bacon, slurry, foreigners and celebrity chefs.
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Alex James meets youngsters who visit Highfields farm in Derbyshire and its owners Roger and Beryl Hosking. They run a care farm that allows young people to learn new skills. Show more
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Chris Impey visits pig farmer and restaurant owner Sally Jackson in north Lincolnshire, who is abandoning her organic status after 10 years. Show more
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Elinor Goodman meets a Devon farmer who has swapped tractors and combine harvesters for heavy horses. But it's not all plain sailing. Show more
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Alex James meets Julian Hodge, a Devon butcher with a passion for meat and motorbikes who is offering a unique service to farmers. Show more
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Elinor Goodman visits an estate which grows tea, not in Kenya or India, but in Cornwall. She also takes to the water to find a unique plum orchard. Show more
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More people than ever are camping on British farms. Once a year at Hill Farm in Oxfordshire, campers take over the cowsheds as the farm becomes home to Truckfest. Alex James visits. Show more