There’s news in from the Scottish Government that 91% of Single Farm Payment Claims were made yesterday …
Dec 2, 2014
1 hr
Today on MFR Farming we reveal the row that's broken out about new plans from the Scottish Government to remove tax breaks for Sporting Estate owners and with TV star and farmer Jimmy Doherty, we take a look at Project Sunlight which aims to tackle the food waste/food poverty paradox.
Nov 27, 2014
2 hr 30 min
Today there’s more news on both milk and grain prices and we find out about a new competition to search out the “Bright Sparks” among our Young Farmers …
Nov 26, 2014
2 hr 30 min
Farmer Adam Henson from BB TV’s ”Countryfile” is our guest today and along with Dairy Industry expert Ian Potter they look at the future for Dairy Farmers …
Also in today’s programme we find out that new rules to stop so called “slipper farming” in Scotland may be too slack …
Nov 25, 2014
2 hr 30 min
New First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s Holyrood Cabinet Reshuffle last week saw existing Rural affairs, Food and Environment Secretary – Richard Lochhead back in post with the same job as before …
But first day back at the desk and he’s got some tough decisions and a bit of criticism to face …
Nov 24, 2014
2 hr 30 min
Scottish Rural Affairs, Environment and Food Secretary –Richard Lochhead took centre stage at Holyrood yesterday as he opened the debate on Scotland’s National Food and Drink Policy.
Head of Scotland Food and Drink … James Withers joined us to explain exactly how important our farmers are in the whole success story.
Nov 21, 2014
2 hr 30 min
Today on MFR Farming we’ve got an update on the Bird Flu outbreak in Yorkshire and we’re searching for your recipe for a new soup …
The best will win £5000 for a charity of their choice …
Nov 20, 2014
2 hr 30 min
As Bird Flu hits the headlines, we get the latest reaction on MFR Farming from Scottish Cabinet Secretary Richard Lochhead and a comment from Microbiology expert Mark Fielder.
Nov 19, 2014
2 hr 30 min
Today on MFR farming we look forward to tomorrow’s Agriscot event at Edinburgh and as well as finding out that 2014 has been the wettest year on record for Scotland,
we try to clear up the confusion surrounding food labelling with my guest – TV presenter Jimmy Doherty.
Nov 18, 2014
2 hr 30 min
As we start a new week we take a look at items making the headlines for Farmers in MFR patch
We also take a look back to an NFU Scotland sponsored Renewables event which took place last week at Logie Estate, near Forres
Nov 17, 2014
2 hr 30 min
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