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Farm Gate — 274 episodes

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Day 4 - Chewing the fat on farm policy

2

Day 3 - Dung beetles & prehistoric cowpats

3

Day 2 - Is agroforestry worth it?

4

10 More Days of Groundswell - A New Centre for Dynamic Soils

5

Groundswell - Our essential Guide 2026

6

Farming Roadmap, Manchesterism, and the SPS deal

7

Which way now for chickens and pigs?

8

Is carbon tunnel vision obscuring climate solutions?

9

What's the future for ruminants?

10

How to create place-based infrastructure

11

Nature means business

12

Pathways scenarios are plausible futures for the food system

13

"Mid-crisis is not the time to say, you guys can just cope."

14

Pathways: Tools for food system transformation

15

Spongey landscapes, beavers and bluebells

16

Spongey landscapes, beavers & bluebells

17

"Lungworm larvae can surf on fungal spores"

18

Pathways helps to balance livestock system trade-offs

19

'It'll never work on my farm'

20

'Soil carbon is how dairy gets to net zero'

21

'What's good for the land, is good for us'

22

'Soil fertility is a defence issue'

23

'Out of the bum, not the bag'

24

Reducing the threat of pest and disease migration

25

How regen washes methane from the sky

26

The New Land Use Framework for England explained

27

Will my farm be here in 20 years?

28

'I won't read that to the kids at bedtime'

29

"Being a prison officer really changed me."

30

How do regen monitoring systems compare?

31

'Regen is a chance to reset farm economics'

32

How to reduce farm antibiotic use

33

How Brazil beat hunger

34

'Insects are a powerful tool for food production'

35

'You can't live off nature's capital forever'

36

'Why are you buying all that crap? That's dumb!'

37

Why should Trump's grab for Greenland matter to farmers?

38

How can dairy farming be both high yielding and regenerative?

39

Martin's Farm: January 2026

40

Wheat from the Chaff: Christmas, climate and soil

41

Derek vs Derek

42

Martin's Farm - December

43

What's a regenerative vet?

44

Finding lights in a dark age, with Chris Smaje

45

Natural capital for Scottish farmers

46

Helm and Holden: The future of British farming

47

Wheat from the Chaff: War-scale transformation needed

48

Martin's Farm - November

49

Financing the future of regen dairy

50

Farm Gate video shorts: Stuart Rogers, Carbon Farmer of the Year

51

Scaling nature friendly farming in Scotland

52

Wheat from the Chaff: Kids working on farms, CPRE and brownfield homes

53

Emergency pod: Countryside Stewardship cliff edge

54

Martin's Farm - October

55

The Profitable Farm

56

How medicinal meadows boost farm animal health and welfare

57

Do we need an agroforestry coop?

58

What's the carbon impact of agroforestry?

59

Is agroforestry a critical evolution in agricultural thinking?

60

How to be a resilient farmer in 2050

61

What does Kier Starmer's reshuffle tell us about Labour and farming?

62

Are community-facing farms more resilient?

63

Farm Gate's Essential Guide to the Agroforestry Show

64

Wheat from the Chaff: Harvest, biotech and Land Alive

65

Nature Friendly Farm Gate - Episode 1

66

Leaders - Andy Cato: Steward of complexity

67

The voice of nature

68

Can we accelerate BNG delivery?

69

Wheat from the Chaff, with Nikki Yoxall

70

Is net zero slowing progress?

71

Leaders: Going deeper with John Kempf

72

In-the-field at Groundswell: Final round-up

73

In-the-field at Groundswell: Wildlife Trusts' vision for farming

74

In-the-field at Groundswell: Water and the soil sponge

75

In-the-field at Groundswell: Finishing beef on grass

76

In-the-field at Groundswell: The role of food companies

77

In-the-field at Groundswell: ADOPT innovation funding

78

In-the-field at Groundswell: Farming the microbiome

79

In-the-field at Groundswell: Emergent Generation

80

In-the-field at Groundswell: Can farming escape glyphosate?

81

In-the-field at Groundswell: Women in regen

82

Wheat from the Chaff, with Ben Raskin

83

Investment trends shaping regen market growth

84

Groundswell 2025: Our essential guide

85

Living with large carnivores

86

How do I measure and sell soil carbon?

87

Leaders: Peter Byck: Wrangler of scientists and farmers

88

Emergency pod: Is nature-friendly farming under attack?

89

Wheat from the Chaff: Net zero and Monbiot

90

How do you insure natural capital risks?

91

How access to finance can unlock nature markets

92

Monbiot attacks FAI and SFT

93

Should Scotland make room for the lynx?

94

Can tenant farmers benefit from natural capital markets?

95

Wheat from the Chaff: Farm profitability

96

Leaders - Tim Coates: Co-founder of Oxbury Bank

97

The cost of restoring Ukraine's agricultural soils

98

Getting paid to restore peatland

99

How can I make money from woodland?

100

New Wheat from the Chaff: SFI

101

Do farmers need to worry about compulsory purchase by Natural England?

102

Leaders - Shelagh Hancock: Women in agriculture, Championing regen dairy

103

Tapping into wind and solar

104

Monetising water management

105

Wheat from the Chaff: Gene editing

106

What’s a nature credit and how are they sold?

107

What do I need to do first to access nature payments?

108

New Wheat from the Chaff, with Joe Stanley

109

Filling the Funding Gap: How much can nature pay me?

110

Farm Gate 112: Nestlé: The great big regen corporation

111

Farm Gate 111: How can we build a positive narrative for farming?

112

Farm Gate 110: Are regenerative cereals possible?

113

Farm Gate 109: Down the Rabbit Hole

114

Farm Gate 108: At Work in the Ruins

115

Farm Gate 107: Is the Land Alive?

116

Farm Gate 106: What's Bill Gates doing to Africa's food?

117

8.9 Newsweek - Earthworms, Land Alive prizes, bast fibre, and Nuffield Farming

118

Farm Gate 105: Why do some farmers fail with regen ag?

119

8.9 Newsweek podcast - Baselining, banking, kelp and trading

120

8.9 Newsweek podcast - Golden Hooves, bokashi, employee ownership and reparations from Bill Gates

121

Farm Gate 104: Regenerating the water web, with Alpha Lo

122

Farm Gate 103: The Wood from the Trees

123

8.9 Newsweek: War for soil, regen tech, and reducing nutrient pollution

124

Farm Gate 102: Can Labour build 1.5m new homes in balance with nature?

125

Wheat from the Chaff - What does Labour's win mean for food, farming and nature?

126

8.9 Newsweek - UK Election Interviews

127

Wheat from the Chaff - UK Election Special: What's on offer?

128

8.9 Newsweek podcast – Peter Byck: "AMP grazing smells amazing, it sounds amazing"

129

8.9 Newsweek podcast - "Respect farmer experience to change food systems"

130

Farm Gate 101: Venture capital and regenerative agriculture

131

8.9 Newsweek - Six Inches of Soil: Three years on

132

8.9 Newsweek - Peatland, worm-dancing, deer and venture capital

133

8.9 Newsweek - Timber! Micro farms, AMR, and regen misconceptions

134

Wheat from the Chaff podcast: Flooding, Universal income & In-field crop diversity

135

8.9 Newsweek - A fit-for-purpose farming budget

136

Wheat from the Chaff: Wye chicken? Unlocking nature finance - And special guest: Rob Yorke

137

8.9 Newsweek - Soil carbon assessments and method of production labels

138

Wheat from the Chaff (re-edit): Soil science, biodiversity renewal, and special guest: Chris Smaje

139

Farm Gate 100: "They belong to this land" - The Reindeer Chronicles

140

Wheat from the Chaff - Sycamores, Ecocide, the SDP and special guest: Heather Wildman

141

Wheat from the Chaff - BNG, Organic markets, £1bn from the Lib Dems and special guest: Andy Heald

142

8.9 Newsweek - Biodiversity credits, liver fluke, time capsules and diversity in the countryside

143

Wheat from the chaff: Liver fluke, Labour ahead in the countryside, and special guest, Niels Corfield

144

Wheat from the Chaff: Scottish funding, National Parks, and local food with special guest, Rachel Jones

145

8.9 Newsweek - Welsh farming, Scottish food and Planet Soil

146

Wheat from the Chaff - Euro protests, high tech hedgerows and special guest, Rhys Evans, from NFFN Wales

147

Wheat from the Chaff - With special guest, Stephen Alexander, NFFN Northern Ireland

148

8.9 Newsweek - Natural capital, UK dairy, hemp & more

149

8.9 Newsweek: Focus on regenerative cattle breeding

150

Wheat From the Chaff - With special guest: Rob Havard, Phepson Angus

151

Wheat from the Chaff - With special guest, Clare Hill from Planton Farm

152

Farm Gate: How to wear Bullock 374

153

Wheat from the Chaff: Tree equity, Commoning and Nature as infrastructure

154

8.9 Newsweek - Agroforestry, Forty Farms & COP28

155

Wheat from the Chaff: Parliamentary push back against regen, UK obesity & Migration

156

Wheat from the Chaff: COP28, Greenwash & Insects as livestock

157

8.9 Newsweek: Cities lead the way on climate and food systems

158

Wheat from the Chaff: Adaptation, Sitka & Buried EA report

159

8.9 Newsweek: Peak nitrogen, comic-comms & FiPL

160

Wheat from the Chaff: UPFs, peak nitrogen and a new Secretary of State

161

8.9 Newsweek: New Defra Secretary & sustainable agri-food investment in Brazil

162

Wheat from the Chaff: Forest ecosystem collapse

163

8.9 Newsweek: Report offers fossil fuel focus for food systems & British Pasture Leather

164

Wheat from the Chaff 2 - From 8.9 & NFFN

165

8.9 Newsweek: Meeting the demand for sustainable fashion

166

Wheat from the Chaff - by 8.9 and NFFN - Episode 1

167

8.9 Newsweek: 2024 Nuffield Scholars announced

168

8.9 Newsweek: Labour policy on land use, trade and agriculture

169

8.9 Newsweek: Scottish Agriculture Bill

170

Farm Gate: Torpenhow's total transformation

171

8.9ha Newsweek - Is glyphosate critical for regen ag?

172

8.9ha Newsweek - Is low carbon beef an answer to the wrong question?

173

8.9 Newsweek 15th Sept PART TWO: Nutrient neutrality - What just happened?

174

8.9 Newsweek 15th Sept PART ONE: Forestry, hydrogen & Investment

175

Newsweek, from Farm Gate and 8point9.com - 08-09-23

176

Farm Gate & 8point9.com - Newsweek 31-08-23

177

A Consensus on Food, Farming and Nature

178

Farmers, Copa Cogeca and the NFU

179

Saying NO to a farm-free future

180

Live panel: Natural Capital - What farmers and policy makers need to know

181

Live panel: Alternative Food Summit

182

The one with George Eustice

183

Outwintering cattle

184

Regen: the next decade

185

Where the wilder things are

186

Growing a fashion revolution

187

Glamping and camping

188

The future of dairy?

189

Conscious food

190

The great plant-based con

191

COP27 and food systems - what happened?

192

Food forests & vertical real estate

193

The one with Prof Sir Dieter Helm CBE

194

Carbon tunnel vision

195

Regen Dairy round-the-world tour (edited)

196

Small abattoirs

197

Restoring water, with Walter Jehne & Caroline Grindrod

198

Regeneration, not Regenesis

199

Getting off the treadmill

200

Managing water in the landscape

201

Scaling regenerative dairy

202

A small farm future

203

Lessons from Ukraine (food systems)

204

Urban food

205

The food price crisis

206

Localism & nationalism

207

The one with Six inches of Soil

208

The politics of protein

209

Forestry & land use

210

The meat paradox

211

The one with Hodmedods

212

Soil & satellites

213

Carbon farming

214

Glasgow Food & Climate Declaration

215

Good COP, Bad COP?

216

Vicki Hird & Rebugging The Planet

217

Are farm animals emotional?

218

Stacking sheep & solar energy

219

Do we need an IPCC for food?

220

From greed to green

221

Award-winning adaptive multi-paddock grazing

222

Food builds community

223

Carbon & water

224

Optimism & story-telling

225

Indigenous with the earth

226

Saving Sierra Leone's fish

227

MSC Certified - How does it work?

228

From emergency closure to success

229

Aquaculture - An insider's view

230

What next for ocean food?

231

Dairy farming - Putting agroecology into practice

232

Do we need a new Agroecology Development Bank?

233

Diversity in agriculture & animal sciences

234

What's the difference?

235

Veg & Horticulture - Putting agroecology into practice

236

Arable farming - Putting agroecology into practice

237

ALT Meat - A health & food systems perspective

238

Mixed farming - Putting agroecology into practice

239

Regen Question Time 2 - Arable & livestock

240

Farming Beef - Putting agroecology into practice

241

The one with Will Harris

242

Regenerative finance: The one with Robyn O'Brien

243

Regen Rock Star

244

Is a progressive UK trade policy possible?

245

Tackling antimicrobial resistance

246

How green is the new CAP?

247

English agriculture policy - Where are we now?

248

Regen Question Time

249

Scaling regenerative agriculture

250

What's changing at FAI Farms?

251

What's happening to food & agriculture in Wales?

252

The one with the WHO & IPES Food

253

The Carbon Cowboys

254

Regenerative oceans

255

Regen agriculture for kids - The #Homeschool podcast

256

Mass mobilisation, coronavirus & climate change

257

Happy Cow Milk Co. New Zealand

258

Sheep lameness & the 5-Point Plan

259

Food at the front line

260

What does 'food security' actually mean?

261

Panic buying - a rational reaction to crisis?

262

What does Less & Better mean?

263

Why are facts not enough?

264

Farmers unite for global statement on GWP*

265

Climate, food & national security

266

The European Chicken Commitment & KFC

267

Let's help Dominic Cummings! Radical proposals for agricultural reform

268

Regenerative farming - making the transition

269

Farming & mental illness

270

Conservatives & the Environment - Interview with Sam Hall

271

Ruminant methane, global warming, & GWP*

272

Is vegan a dirty word?

273

Discussion - Vets & sustainability

274

Farm vets & food sustainability