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AHDB Food & Farming

AHDB
AHDB
Dairy Farming
British Agriculture
Grass Quality
Net Zero
British Dairy
Marketing In Retail
Bluetongue
African Swine Fever
Recommended List
Milk
Supermarkets
Agriculture
Farmers
Calf Rearing
Healthy Living
Consumer Perception
UK Agriculture
Yoni's Disease
Environmental Sustainability

Our Food & Farming podcast is for levy payers and those in the food supply chain – bringing together key players in the agriculture industry to talk about the things which really matter. You’ll hear from farmers, special guests and AHDB specialists sharing their experiences and opinions. Join our conversations about technical information, data, market intelligence, exports and updates on our multi... more

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Angela's 43 and farms beef, dairy and arable crops, but years of physical graft are already taking their toll. Living with arthritis, she says she's feeling "pretty worn and torn" and worries about what the future might hold. The AG Show catches up w... more

This summer’s definitely been one to remember, with heatwaves rolling through and barely a drop of rain in sight for some. On this week’s AG Show, we catch up with Norfolk pig farmer Rob McGregor to hear how he’s been keeping his animals cool and red... more

With bluetongue cases continuing to rise this season, The AG Show team's focus is on South West England, one of the hardest-hit parts of the country, to find out what it's really like on the ground.

We catch up with a Cornish beef, sheep and arable ... more

This week on The AG Show, we're catching up with a first-generation dairy farmer to hear how a programme built to support ambitious entrepreneurs helped them secure a farm tenancy in Dorset and take the next step in their farming journey.

We'll also... more

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Recent Guests

Zoe Lloyd
AHDB Animal Health and Welfare Scientist
AHDB
Episode: Bluetongue vaccine update and heatwave impact on UK dairy farms
Maria Warren Elston
That Farming Mum, beef/sheep/arable farmer from Cornwall
Private farmer
Episode: Bluetongue vaccine update and heatwave impact on UK dairy farms
Rachel Foster
Exmoor-based veterinarian
Private veterinary practice
Episode: Bluetongue vaccine update and heatwave impact on UK dairy farms
Sebastien Abbott
AHDB training analyst
AHDB
Episode: Bluetongue vaccine update and heatwave impact on UK dairy farms
James Bailey
Participant in Entrepreneurs in Dairying programme
Barbour's Barbers Farmhouse Cheesemakers
Episode: From first-generation dairy farmer to Dorset tenant, plus BYDV and bluetongue
Michael Masters
Hosted a session in the Entrepreneurs in Dairying programme
Barbour's Barbers Farmhouse Cheesemakers
Episode: From first-generation dairy farmer to Dorset tenant, plus BYDV and bluetongue
Prys Morgan
Beef & Lamb Sector Director
AHDB
Episode: From first-generation dairy farmer to Dorset tenant, plus BYDV and bluetongue
Steve Peaty
Head of Operations
MLC
Episode: From first-generation dairy farmer to Dorset tenant, plus BYDV and bluetongue
Rebecca Wilson
Farm24 ambassador; co-host of the Wilson and Ashley podcast
Farm24 ambassadors; Wilson and Ashley podcast
Episode: Farm24 special: 24 hours in farming and the real stories behind British agriculture

Hosts

Hannah Clark
Host with multiple name variants across episodes; appears in AHDB leadership and podcast hosting roles.
Charlotte Fawkes-Reece
Co-host / Presenter across The Ag Show and related AHDB programs; frequent in episodes discussing farming campaigns and partnerships.
Martin Eccles
Producer and host; AHDB trade and farming sector perspectives.
Jonathan Eckley
International Trade Development Director, AHDB; expert on export markets and trade development.

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4.3 out of 5 stars from 14 ratings
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    5 years ago

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GB Calf Week, bovine TB and the farmer who ran the length of the UK
Q: What exactly is GB Calf Week and why does it matter to farmers?
GB Calf Week is an industry campaign that shares the latest calf-related research and practical ideas, with events and webinars designed to help farmers learn about data measurement and apply it on farm, ultimately improving calf welfare and productivity.
Can your farm handle the heat? Climate resilience guide
Q: How are weather trends translating into on-farm challenges today?
Farmers are experiencing both short-term heat stress and longer-term risks from drought and variable rainfall, requiring adjustments in feeding, water management, scheduling, and the use of resilience tools like planning templates.
Five non-negotiables for dairy resilience
Q: What is the core story of Drumgoon Dairy's growth and resilience?
The guests describe expanding from around 1,400 cows to over 6,500 across multiple sites, driven by efficiency, strategic capital, and a commitment to staff and herd welfare, while embracing labor flexibility and contract services to stay sustainable.
COP30, climate change and farmers, virtual-reality pig abattoir and Chris Brant Award
Q: What is COP30 and why was it important to attend?
COP30 is a Conference of Parties under the UNFCCC, a global gathering of governments negotiating climate policies; attending offered a chance for the UK farming sector to share its experiences, learn from others, and influence international discussions and policy with evidence-based farming practices.
Milk prices drop, gap years and farming abroad
Q: What are the main factors driving current milk price volatility in the UK?
A combination of oversupply in UK and Europe, cheaper imports from the US, and a general shift in dairy product prices, along with feed costs and regional production dynamics.

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Frequently Asked Questions About AHDB Food & Farming

What is AHDB Food & Farming about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on practical farming, market intelligence, trade, and consumer-facing storytelling in agriculture. Across episodes, listeners get a mix of on-farm experiences from farmers and agribusiness guests, data-driven updates from AHDB specialists, and practical discussions on exports, disease management, sustainability, and public engagement. A recurring strength is translating technical topics into accessible takeaways for farmers, suppliers, and policy stakeholders, with documentary-style conversations and hands-on examples (from diversification and data platforms to rainwater harvesting and rewilding debates). Noteworthy is the consistent emphasis on storytelling to improve public perception of farming, the spotlight on export m... more

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1. Zoe Lloyd
2. Maria Warren Elston
3. Rachel Foster
4. Sebastien Abbott
5. James Bailey
6. Michael Masters
7. Prys Morgan
8. Steve Peaty

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