The Farming Show
This is Star Radio's Farming Show! Listen to the podcasts for all the latest news in the world of Farming. The shows feature interviews with people working in the industry and you can listen to the weeks long range weather report.
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 120- May 2014
Isha Pit brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus she talks to Peter Sargeant about the open farm day which took place on Sunday and she also talks to the marketing manager of the Cereals Sarah Peacoke. Sarah tells us what to expect from the cereals 2014!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 119- May 2014
Isha Pit brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus she talks to Brian Finnerty from the NFU! Brian tells us all about how Farmers and invited guests will be raising a glass to 100 years of farming history as Cambridgeshire NFU kicks off its centenary celebrations Today (1 June).
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 118- May 2014
Isha Pit brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus she talks to Chairman of Anglia farmers –Kit PapWorth. They have a very interesting discussion about farmers and Social media!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 117-18th May 2014
Isha Pit brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus she talks to Chris Bingham - Chief Executive of Craggs Energy and Mark Askew Chief Exec of FPS. They tell us all about Britain's first fixed-price tariff for home heating oil households and the implications for farmers and those in the country side!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 116-11th May 2014
Isha Pit brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus she talks to development officer of the prospects trust at snakehall farm – Maz Baker! Maz tells us all about the amazing fundraising skydive they are going to do on the 8th of June, to raise money for the charity!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 115-04th May 2014
Isha Pit brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus she talks to the co founder of the 'Ladies In Beef Jilly Greed! Jilly talks to us about how the Ladies in beef, in partnership with RABI, are encouraging the British public to celebrate the versatility and nutritional value of British Beef!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 114-27th April 2014
Isha Pit brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus she talks to Ben Pattern - CEO of farm drop. Ben gives us an insight into farm drop and he explains to us what farm drop is all about!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 113-20th April 2014
Isha Pit brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus she talks to Brian Finnerty from the NFU. He tells us all about the new campaign called "Love your countryside" as fly-tipping persists!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 112-13th April 2014
Isha Pit brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus she talks to Beekeeper Warren Bader from plan B limited! He tells us why we have to save Britain’s bees and why they are so important for our food chain!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 111-6th April 2014
Isha Pit brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus she talks to Paul Hammett who is the NFU national water resources specialist. He tells us what the ‘water for food’ group is all about!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 110-30th March 2014
Isha Pit brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus she talks to the president of Bosch UK Peter Fouquet. Peter talks to us about diesel savings from a farming point of view and how big leaps in diesel technology results in motorists saving £360 per year on fuel compared to ten years ago.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 109-23rd March 2014
Isha Pit brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus she talks to Jules Howard who is a zoologist, conservationist and a nature writer.He talks about the findings of a survey that was conducted to try and get an idea of the knowledge parents have about spring.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 108-16th March 2014
Isha Pit brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus she talks to Victoria Elms who is the manager of the Prince's Countryside fund. Victoria talks about their new bursary scheme with Land Rover!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 107-9th March 2014
Isha Pit brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus later on the Mayer of Ely talks to Sharon Croft who is the group ethical director of the farm G's Barway! Sharon tells us all about the employment scheme she is running!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 106-2nd March 2014
Isha Pit brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus she talks to Karen Davis who is the recruitment and selection manager for the British Antarctic Survey. She tells us what the British Antarctic survey is all about!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 105-23rd February 2014
Isha Pit brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus she talks to Jeremy Cole from agricole limited. Jeremy gives us an insight into the farming world via the interesting journey he has taken with his farming business!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 104-17th February 2014
Mark Peters brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus he talks to Anthony Davison the founder of the leading food and drink web page bigbarn!He talks to us about the "Grow, Buy and Eat Local with crop for the shop Campaign"
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 103-9th February 2014
Mark Peters brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus he talks to both Fiona Faulkner who is a children’s nutrition author and expert and Pete Mountstephen Chair of the National Primary Heads Association. They talk about a new food education project - “Farm to Fork” the project aims to re-establish kids’ relationship with and knowledge of food – from where it comes from, how it is sourced and its journey from supplier to store to plate.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 102-2nd February 2014
Mark Peters brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus he talks to, Ann Mitchel from the transition Cambridge Food Group. She talks to us about an all day conference called" Food for a Greener Future" which is going to take place in Cambridge on the 8th of February!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 101-26th January 2014
Mark Peters brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus he talks to, Paul Hammett from the NFU. They talk about some major changes that are one the way for Cambridgeshire farmers who abstract water from rivers and groundwater to grow food!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 100-19th January 2014
Mark Peters brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus he talks to, Simon Haley the co-founder of @AgriChatUk on twitter! They have a discussion about AgriChatUk and how social media help Farmers.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 99-12th January 2014
Mark Peters brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus the farming shows Isha Pit talks to the chairman of the NFU regional crops board-Andrew Crossley! Andrew tells us how and if the heavy rain we have been having recently is having any impact on crops.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 98-5th January 2014
Mark Peters brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus for those of you who missed the last interview of 2013 with Brian Finnerty,you get the chance to listen to it again!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 97-29th December 2013
Mark peters gets ready to say goodbye to 2013 by doing a review of the year in the farming world with Brian Finnerty from the NFU! Later on in the show he also plays one of his favourite interviews of the year!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 96-22nd December 2013
Mark Peters brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus as we get into the Christmas spirit, he has decided to lighten up the mood a bit! He talks to Claire Wilson-animal behaviourist,about Britain’s best looking roosters!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 95-15th December 2013
Mark Peters brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus he talks to,Robert Law from thrift farm Royston about how farmers across the country joined forces to make a video thanking the public for backing British agriculture during 2013!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 94-8th December 2013
On this weeks show Mark Peters speaks to Alastair Butler, a free range pig farmer and British Pig Executive board member. They talk about the Pig Idea Feast which took place in London's Trafalgar square; offering swill fed pork free of charge to passersby in a bid to gain support.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 93-1st December 2013
On this weeks show Mark Peters speaks to the organizer of Energy now Expo,David Jacobmeyer!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 92-24th November 2013
Mark Peters brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus Ann Hawkins talks to Tim Mead from the yeo valley organic farm!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 91-17th November 2013
Mark Peters brings you the latest farming news and weather....
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 90-10th ber 2013
On this weeks show Mark Peters speaks to the owner of the fuel tank protection company-Nigel Leadbeater,about fuel theft!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 89- 3rd November 2013
On this weeks show Mark Peters speaks to Co-founder of British Fine foods- Pam Harper, who set up British Fine foods to help support the best British artisan producers,and make their products available across the country!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 88- 27th October 2013
On this weeks show Lucy Allen speaks to the Lead scientist of the British Beat Research organization Mark Stevens!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 87 - 20th October 2013
On this weeks show Mark Peters speaks to Chris Steel – the technical executive at the AHDB Potato Council about preparing the soil for next season’s potato crop.
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Star Radio's Farming - Show 86 - 13th october 2013
Mark Peters brings you the Farming News, the long range weather plus he talks to, trainee farm manager – Charlotte Hudson about Wimpole Estates celebration after it scooped a prestigious National Trust Fine Farm award, for the seventh time in eight years!
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Star Radio's Farming - Show 85 - 6th october 2013
Lucy Allen brings you the latest farming news the long range weather plus we look back at an interview that Mark Peters did with the President of the NFU Peter Kendall!
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Star Radio's Farming - Show 84 - 29th September 2013
Mark Peters brings you the latest farming news the long range weather plus the farmings show Isha Pit, talks to Adrian Barlow the chief executive of English apples and pears limited about the the launch of the 2013 apple crop.
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Star Radio's Farming - Show 83 - 22nd September 2013
Mark Peters brings you the latest farming news the long range weather plus the farmings show Lucy Allen talks to the musician from Blur Alex James, about his switch to farming!
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Star Radio's Farming - Show 82 - 15th September 2013
On the show this week Mark Peters speak to Welsh Lamb farmer Myrrdin Davies and Chef Francesco Mazzei about Welsh lamb and how to cook it in season!
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Star Radio's Farming - Show 81 - 8th of September
Mark Peters brings you the latest farming news the long range weather plus he chats with Chilli Farmer Joy Michaud about how Britain's chillies are almost ready for harvest and have never been more in demand!
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Star Radio's Farming - Show 80 - 1st of September
Lucy Allen brings you the latest farming news the long range weather plus Mark Peters chats with, land agent from bidwells in Cambridge Ben Taylor, about how farmland prices are expected to rise further!
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Star Radio's Farming - Show 79 - August the 25th 2013
Mark Peters brings you the latest farming news the long range weather plus he chats with the NFUs East Anglia communication adviser Brian Finnerty about the latest NFU campaign, Buy British and trust the tractor, which is hitting the nations roads in a bit to encourage consumers to buy British!
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Star Radio's Farming - Show 78 - August the 18th 2013
Mark Peters brings you the latest farming news the long range weather plus he chats with, grain merchant Andrew Dewing about how the harvest yield and quality is better than expected!
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Star Radio's Farming - Show 77 - August the 11th 2013
Isha Pit brings you the latest farming news the long range weather plus the farming shows Mark Peters Caught up with , high profile East Anglia farmer Andrew Ward, who founded the Fodder Aid scheme to help farmers plunged into dire straits by months of extreme weather!
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Star Radio's Farming - Show 76 - August the 4th 2013
Mark Peters brings you the latest farming news the long range weather plus he chats with, the President of the NFU, Peter Kendall about how extreme weather driven by climate change is the biggest threat to British Farming and its ability to feed the nations growing population!
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Star Radio's Farming - Show 75 - July 28th 2013
Mark Peters brings you the latest farming news the long range weather plus he chats with,the Senior food and farming campaigner Graeme Willis about how the new farm tech strategy may create a mega farm dominated countryside!
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Star Radio's Farming - Show 74 - July 21st 2013
Isha Pit brings you the latest farming news the long range weather plus she talks to the chief executive of the tenant farmers association - George Dunn, about how landlords are affecting the future of farming!
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Star Radio's Farming - Show 73 - July 14th 2013
Mark Peters brings you the latest farming news the long range weather plus he chats with the NPAs region manager Lizzie Press about NPAs call for help to keep a new deadly disease out of Britain.
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Star Radio's Farming - Show 72 - July 7th 2013
Mark Peters brings you the latest farming news the long range weather plus he chats with Gill Bolton from farm safety first, about why reducing the risk of farm fatalities and injuries is imperative for Britain's farming community.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 71 - June 30th 2013
Mark Peters brings you all the latest farming news and long range weather. Plus he speaks to the Senior Rural Policy Campaigner for food and farming Graham Willis about how supermarkets are still failing to support British farmers!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 70 - June 23rd 2013
The farming shows Isha Pit spoke to the senior analyst of the agriculture and horticulture development board Charlotte Garbutt about how the extreme weather hits the wheat crop.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 69 - June 16th 2013
Mark Peters brings you all the latest farming news and long range weather. Plus he speaks to Dr Zoë Davies, general manager of the National Pig Association about the dangers of recycling human food for pig feed.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 68 - June 9th 2013
Mark Peters brings you the latest farming news, long range weather plus he chats to Robert Law from Thrift Farm in Royston about a statement warning families to stop eating meat otherwise there could be a meat food shortage!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 67 - June 2nd 2013
On the show this week Mark Peters talks to TV Chef Rachel Green and also Hugh Mason about Rapeseed Oil!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 66 - May 26th 2013
Mark Peters presents the show with all the latest farming news and the long range weather! Plus he speaks to vet and TV presenter Matt Brush and Veterinary Manager at MSD Animal Health Ian Anderson about the Schmallenburg virus.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 65 - May 19th 2013
On the show this week Mark chats to former English rugby Star and Master Chef Winner Phil Vickery and food and Farming manager from McDonalds Cheryl about produce.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 64 - May 12th 2013
On this show Isha Pit talks to Sandra Bell the senior nature campaigner for friends of earth and Stuart Roberts bee expert from the university of reading about Britain's bee species under threat.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 63 - May 5th 2013
On the show this week Mark chats to former Atomic Kitten member Liz McClarnon and vice president of McDonalds UK supply chain Warren Anderson about food traceability! Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 62 - April 28th
On the show this week Mark Peters chats to Jim Twine who is the business development director for the Soil Association! Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 61 - April 21st
On the show this week Mark Peters chats to David Collier who is the Chief Rural Affairs Advisor for the NFU and they'll be discussing how broadband access is still an issue for many farmers! Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 60 - April 14th
On the show this week Mark Peters talks to Lizzie Press who is the Regions Manager for the National Pig Association about the sow stall pledge and food traceability! Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 59 - April 7th
On the show this week Mark Peters chats to the business development manager for NRM Limited Sean Stevenson. They'll be discussing how the recent bad weather has affected nitrogen levels in soil. Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 58 - March 31st
On the show this week Mark Peters chats to Richard Weightman from ADAS about how feed is contributing to climate change! Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 57 - March 24th
On the show this week Mark Peters chats to the Technical Extension Officer for Dairy Co and cow-behaviour expert Karen bond! They'll be talking about a recent study into if cows really can predict the weather! Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 56 - March 17th
On the show this week Mark Peters chats to sports presnter and broadcaster Gary Lineker about the best of British food and produce! Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 55 - March 10th
On the show this week Mark Peters chat to local organic farmer Stephen Briggs about Agro-Forestry! Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 54 - March 3rd
On the show this week Isha Pit speaks to chef, writer and broadcaster Allegra McEvedy and coordinator for the Malawi fair trade network Frank Olock about a campaign to support smallholder farmers around the world! Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 53 - February 24th
On the show this week Mark Peters chats to Luke Palmer who is the Ely Branch Chairman for the NFU and they discuss and NFU event taking place. Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 52 - February 17th
As it's the 52nd show Isha Pit features the first ever guest on the Farming Show - Rod Garnham from Corkers Crisps! Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 51 - February 10th
On the show this week Isha Pit speaks to farmer and TV presenter Jommy Doherty about the pig farming industry. Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 50 - February 3rd
On the show this week Mark Peters chats to the Energy Now Expo organiser David Jacobmeyer about the event and about renewable energy! Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 49 - January 27th
On the show this week Mark Peters chats to Tim Webb from the RSPB about the big birdwatch weekend! Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 48 - January 20th
On the show this week Star Radio speak to East of England MEP Vicky Ford about the horse meat scandal. Plus the farming shows Isha Pit talks to Adrian Barlow - the chief executive of English Apples and Pears Limited about the apples this season. Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 47 - January 13th
On the show this week Mark interviews Stuart Agnew - the UKIP MEP for the East of England about how Peterborough City Council is planning to build a 900 acre wind and solar farm on prime agricultural land. And we also contacted Peterborough City Council to hear what they had to say. Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 46 - January 6th
Isha Pit presnets this wekks show and she talks to Robert Law from Thrift Farm in Royston about a new project he is supporting about getting more young people interested in working in food and farm!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 45 - December 30th
On this special edition show Mark looks back at 2012 and replays his favourite interview of the year. Plus he talks to the NFU's Brian Finerty about the farming world in 2012 plus looking on into 2013.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 44 - December 23rd
On the show this week Mark talks to Paul Kelly - owner of Kelly Bronze Turkeys!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 43 - 16th December
On the show this week the Farming Shows Isha Pit talks to Jez Rose - animal behaviour expert about a pin-up calender for hens. Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 42 - 9th December
On the show this week Mark Chats to local MP Julian Huppert about how he is helping to protect local farmers from the giant supermarkets.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 41 - 2nd December
This week Mark Peters talks to Robert Law of Thrift Farms in Royston about the problems farmers are having lifting sugar beet at the moment. Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 40 - 25th November
On the show this week Mark Peters speaks to the Agricultural Manager at the East of England Agricultural Society Kerry Buttriss about the up and coming event she's involved in. Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 39 - 18th November
Isha Pit presents this weeks show and Duncan Catchpole of the Cambridge Organic Food Company is on talking about eating organic produce. Also on the show is the weekly farming news and long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 38 - 11th November
Isha Pit presents this weeks show bringing you the farming news and the long range weather. Plus Warren Anderson, Head of McDonal's UK Supply Chain and Victoria Harris, rural director at Business in the Community are on the show talking about careers in farming.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 37 - 4th November
Isha Pit presents this weeks show bringing you the farming news and the long range weather. Duncan Catchpole from the Cambridge Organic Food Company is also on talking about the quality of organic produce.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 36 - 28th October
Isha Pit presents this weeks show bringing you the farming news and the long range weather. Duncan Catchpole from the Cambridge Organic Food Company is also on talking about soil fertilisation.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 35 - 21st October
On the show this week Mark Peters speaks to the communications manager for the RABI Philippa Spackman about the challenges facing farmers in the area. Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 34 - 14th October
Isha Pit presents this weeks show bringing you the farming news and the long range weather. Also, Mark Peters catches up with presenter James Martin from Saturday Kitchen and Caroline Evans from the potato council and they will be discussing potatoes!
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 33 - 7th October
On the show this week Mark Peters chats to Austen Dack from the Isle of Ely Produce about an event coming up, plus the Farming Shows Isha Pit speaks to Brian Finnerty from the NFU about harvest celebrations that are happening over the next week. Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 32 - 30th September
On the show this week Mark Peters talks to Dr David Firman from the Cambridge University Farm about a new Smartphone App they are developing to help predict future harvests. Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 31 - 23rd September
On the show this week Mark Peters talks to James Peck from PX Farms about how the unpredictable weather over the summer has affected the closing harvest season. Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 30 - 16th September
On this weeks show we bring you the Farming News, the long range weather and an interview with Duncan Catchpole from the Cambridge Organic Food Company about 'Organic September'.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 29 - 9th September
On the show this week Mark Peters talks to a partner of Strutt and Parker Giles Allen about the booming demand for farmland in the East of England. Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 28 - 2nd September
On the show this week Mark Peters talks to Janet Saunders from Wimpole Hall Farm about the Top Tomato Weekend. Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 27 - 26th August
On this weeks show we bring you the farming news, the long range weather and an interview with Robert Law from Thrift Farm in Royston about the current harvest season and how the unpredictable weather over the summer has affected it.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 26 - 19th August
Isha Pit presents this weeks show bringing you the latest farming news and the long range weather. Ian Ashbridge who is part of the farming team at Bidwells is also on the show talking about the current milk situation.
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Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 25 - 12th August
Isha Pit presents this weeks show bringing you the latest farming news and the long range weather. Plus because it'a the 25th show, we thought we would feature the first ever interview on the farming show with Rod Garnham.
show-25.mp3 (13.23 MB, 9:36)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 24 - 5th August 2012
Isha Pit presents this weeks show. We have another listen to when Mark Peters chated to Lawrence Mallinson of James White Drinks who won UKTI's export for growth prize for their product 'Beet It' a beetroot shot energy drink. And of course she takes a look at the Farming News for the week and the long range weather.
show-24-5th-aug.mp3 (17.61 MB, 12:48)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 23 - 29th July 2012
On this weeks show we bring you the Farming News, the long range weather and an interview with biology students from the UEA talking about synthetic biology.
show-23.mp3 (17.59 MB, 12:47)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 22 - 22nd July 2012
On this weeks show we bring you the Farming News, the long range weather and an interview with Brian Gallagher from Playford Solar talking solar energy!
show-22.mp3 (12.43 MB, 9:02)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 21 - 15th July 2012
On this weeks show we bring you the Farming News, the long range weather and an interview with Sgt Paul Rogerson from Cambridgeshire Police talking about security issues facing rural businesses.
show-21.mp3 (7.87 MB, 5:43)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 20 - 8th July 2012
On this weeks show we bring you the Farming News, the long range weather and an interview with Ben Ellis who is the Regulatory affairs adviser for the NFU; he is here to discuss the NFU’s disappointment at the new plans by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to charge farmers who break health and safety laws.
show-8th-july.mp3 (11.93 MB, 8:40)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 19 - 1st July 2012
On this weeks show we bring you the Farming News, the long range weather and an interview with Lee Woodger the NFU’s head of the food chain unit about the findings of a major NFU investigation into the corporate social responsibility of the ten largest UK supermarket chains and the impact they are having on UK farmers and growers
show-19.mp3 (8.66 MB, 6:17)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 18 - 24th June 2012
On this weeks show Adam Maisey talks to Rachel Jones about Farmers Weekly's campaign to encourage newer and young farmers to take up the profession. Mark peters is also here with the latest news and long range weather.
show-18.mp3 (9.38 MB, 6:49)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 17 - 17th June 2012
On this weeks show Emma Howgego talks to Chief Inspector for east Cambridgeshire Russell Waterston about rural theft and how they are clamping down on it. Mark is also here with the latest farming news.
show-17.mp3 (9.01 MB, 6:32)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 16 - 10th June 2012
Mark Peters is back with another jam packed show. Aswell as the long range weather Mark is joined by Adam Maisey who welcomes Jenifer John and Jim Morton to talk about Open Farm Sunday's Polliantor survey. Adam also talks to Brian Finity of the NFU about The Countryside Watches campaign on farming crime.
show-16.mp3 (20.53 MB, 14:56)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 15 - 3rd June 2012
Mark Peters is back with more of the latest farming news and Adam Maisey catches up with Brian Finity from the National Farmers Union to talk about the contribution farmers are making towards the economy.
show-15.mp3 (11.22 MB, 8:09)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 14 - 27th May 2012
On the show this week Emma Howgego fills for presenter Mark Peters to bring us the farming news and the long range weather. Also on the show Adam Maisey spoke to Paul Hammett the senior policy advisor for the NFU to talk about a proposed change in the law regarding public footpaths and rights of way.
show-14.mp3 (17.31 MB, 7:33)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 13 - 20th May 2012
On the show this week Isha Pit fills for presenter Mark Peters to bring us the farming news and the long range weather. Also on the show Adam Maisey spoke to Paul Hammett the senior policy advisor for the NFU to talk about the new local nature partnership scheme.
show-13.mp3 (13.69 MB, 9:57)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 12 - 13th May 2012
On the show this week Hamish Muiry fills for presenter Mark Peters to bring us the farming news and the long range weather. Also on the show is an interview Mark conducted earlier in the week with Farm Manager of Wimpole Home Farm to talk about the experimental project MyFarm.
show-12.mp3 (16.72 MB, 12:09)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 11 - 6th May 2012
On the show this week Mark Peters talks to Andrew Nottage, general manager of Russell Smith Farms, about the drought crisis that we have been facing over the last several months. Also on the show is the farming news and the long range weather.
show-11-1.mp3 (13.49 MB, 9:48)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 10 - 29th April 2012
Mark Peters looks back at a couple of interviews taken at Feast East earlier in the year. And of course takes a look at the Farming News of the week and the long range weather.
show-10.mp3 (12.56 MB, 9:08)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 9 - 22nd April 2012
Mark Peters chats to Lawrence Mallinson of James White Drinks who recently won UKTI's export for growth prize for their product 'Beet It' a beetroot shot energy drink. And of course takes a look a the Farming News for the week and the long range weather.
show-9.mp3 (18.87 MB, 13:43)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 8 - 15th April 2012
On the show this week, Mark Peters talks to Scientist Dr Mark Berry who is hoping to turn the way we produce fruit and veg on its head! Also on the show is this weeks Farming News and the Long Range weather.
show-8.mp3 (15.18 MB, 11:02)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 7 - 8th April 2012
Mark Peters presents another installment of the Farming Show! Bringing you Farming news and Long Range weather. The Guest on the show this week is Tim Scott, the tenant farmer of Lark Rise Farm. The topic for discussion there is the Otters that have been living there for the past ninteen years!
show-7.mp3 (14.44 MB, 10:29)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 6 - 1st April 2012
Lee Hackett from the British Horse Society is the guest on the show this week talking about the over-population of horses in the UK. Mark Peters also brings you the latest Farming News and Long Range Weather.
show-6.mp3 (13.59 MB, 9:53)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 5 - 25th March 2012
On this weeks show Mark Peters talks to Andrew Cock-Starkey from the National Trust who is the project manager of MyFarm, which is based at Wimpole Farm. The latest farming news and long range weather also feature on the show.
show-5.mp3 (18.13 MB, 13:11)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 4 - 18th March 2012
Mark Peters presents the farming news and long range weather. And he is joined by Lib Dem Euro-MP Andrew Duff discussing the issue of pig welfare.
show-4.mp3 (14.88 MB, 10:49)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 3 - 11th March 2012
The Farming Show is back for another week. Mark Peters speaks to young farmer Luke Abblitt, who at the age of 23 has recently been given tenancy on a county farm. And Mark keeps us up to date with the Farming News and long range weather as well.
show-3-1.mp3 (13.93 MB, 10:07)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 2 - 4th March 2012
This week Mark Peters brings you the Farming news and long range weather. As well as an interview with Robert Law of Thirft Farm talking about the Schmallenberg Virus.
show-2-1.mp3 (12.41 MB, 9:01)
Star Radio's Farming Show - Show 1 - 26th Feb 2012
This is the first EVER episode of The Farming Show on Star Radio. This week Mark Peters offers up the latest news in the farming world and long-range weather. Mark also intereviews one of the Co-Owners of Corkers Crisps, Rod Garnham.
show-1.mp3 (16.30 MB, 11:49)
