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In an exclusive interview with Farming Today at the #nfu24 conference, the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak tell us that Food is a public good. This is a change of direction as so far the new farming subsidies in England were focused on environmental goods. Listen tomorrow at 5:45

In an exclusive interview with <a href="/BBCFarmingToday/">Farming Today</a> at the #nfu24 conference, the Prime Minister <a href="/RishiSunak/">Rishi Sunak</a> tell us that Food is a public good. This is a change of direction as so far the new farming subsidies in England were focused on environmental goods.
Listen tomorrow at 5:45
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At #NFU24 minette batters says that 50% of subsidies should be focused on food production and she looks forward to hear what the PM will say on this. The PM just told us in an exclusive interview that food is a public good… but 50% may be a bit more than what he has in mind.

At #NFU24 <a href="/Minette_Batters/">minette batters</a> says that 50% of subsidies should be focused on food production and she looks forward to hear what the PM will say on this.
The PM just told us in an exclusive interview that food is a public good… but 50% may be a bit more than what he has in mind.
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says @ #NFU24 he is announcing the biggest package of grants of over £200 million to ensure they keep their promises of spending £2.4 billion on farming. … so not new money, but old money with a new label, possibly available due to under spent in ELMs

Prime Minister <a href="/RishiSunak/">Rishi Sunak</a> says @ #NFU24 he is announcing the biggest package of grants of over £200 million to ensure they keep their promises of spending £2.4 billion on farming. … so not new money, but old money with a new label, possibly available due to under spent in ELMs
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On tomorrow's Farming Today an exclusive interview with the Prime Minister about his new farming announcements, what minette batters really think about it and reactions from delegates from the #NFU24 delegates. 5:45 on BBC Radio 4 or at your leisure after on BBC Sounds

On tomorrow's <a href="/BBCFarmingToday/">Farming Today</a> an exclusive interview with the Prime Minister about his new farming announcements, what <a href="/Minette_Batters/">minette batters</a> really think about it and reactions from delegates from the #NFU24 delegates.
5:45 on <a href="/BBCRadio4/">BBC Radio 4</a> or at your leisure after on <a href="/BBCSounds/">BBC Sounds</a>
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At the Political session at #NFU24 farming minister Sir Mark Spencer trying hard to position himself as one of them saying: “we (the farmers) are the solution , a lot of people try to portray us as the problem “

At the Political session at #NFU24 farming minister <a href="/Mark_Spencer/">Sir Mark Spencer</a> trying hard to position himself as one of them saying: “we (the farmers) are the solution , a lot of people try to portray us as the problem “
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North Essex arable farmer Tom Bradshaw is elected as the new National Farmers' Union president, taking over from minette batters With the election coming up he will have a busy few months ahead! #NFU24

North Essex arable farmer Tom Bradshaw is elected as the new National Farmers' Union president, taking over from <a href="/Minette_Batters/">minette batters</a> 
With the election coming up he will have a busy few months ahead!
#NFU24
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This week Anna Hill meets the most powerful woman in British agriculture. minette batters stepped down as president of the NFU this week. She talks frankly about successes, failures, farming and family. Sunday 6.35am, or any time on BBC Sounds bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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Seeing the positives of farming on the floodplain. The Archers advisor @sybilruscoe meets a farmer who’s embracing flooding on her Glos farm. Sunday 6.35 or any time on BBC Sounds. Debbie Wilkins FWAG SouthWest Nicola Cannon Royal Agricultural University bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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“Everybody thinks they know you because they’ve seen you on television – they don’t know you! This is me – the quiet man putting up kestrel boxes when nobody’s looking.” Jeremy Clarkson speaking to charlotte smith for this Sunday's On Your Farm on BBC Radio 4 at 0635

“Everybody thinks they know you because they’ve seen you on television – they don’t know you! This is me – the quiet man putting up kestrel boxes when nobody’s looking.” <a href="/JeremyClarkson/">Jeremy Clarkson</a> speaking to <a href="/charlottebsmith/">charlotte smith</a> for this Sunday's On Your Farm on <a href="/BBCRadio4/">BBC Radio 4</a>  at 0635
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Really excited to be back at a buzzing Royal Welsh Agricultural Society ! You can join us for the BBC Radio 4 Farming Today debate at 3pm in the geo dome. charlotte smith will debate the future of Welsh farming and countryside with minister Huw Irranca-Davies farmer Abi Reader and Rachel Sharp.

Really excited to be back at a buzzing <a href="/royalwelshshow/">Royal Welsh Agricultural Society</a> ! 
You can join us for the BBC Radio 4 Farming Today debate at 3pm in the geo dome.
<a href="/charlottebsmith/">charlotte smith</a> will debate the future of Welsh farming and countryside with minister <a href="/huw4ogmore/">Huw Irranca-Davies</a> farmer <a href="/AbiReader/">Abi Reader</a> and Rachel Sharp.
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Happy birthday 'On Your Farm'!🎂 60 years old this week. To celebrate, Vernon Harwood has been taking a rummage through the archives. Hear what he found - Sun 6.30am, Tues 3.30pm, or on any time on BBC Sounds bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…