
Meet the Farmers
Hosted by Ally and Ally Hunter Blair and Sophie and Ben and Sophie Gregory · Ben Eagle, RuralPod Media
5.0from 36 ratings
- 409
- Episodes
- 72
- Transcribed
- 36
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2016
- First episode
- 11K
- YouTube views
About Meet the Farmers
Meet the Farmers profiles farmers and gives you an insight into food and farming and the people behind it. Meet the Farmers: The Big Debate covers farming news, current affairs and discussion on the big issues that matter for rural people in Britain and across the world.
- Publisher
- Ben Eagle, RuralPod Media
- Category
- arts · business · science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 18 Nov 2016
- Latest episode
- 2 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
72 of 409 episodes have a transcript.

2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Low-Input Sheep with BFA Sheep Farmer of the Year 2026 : Outdoor Lambing and a Council Starter Farm

28 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
EMERGENCY EPISODE - Farmers React to the UK Autumn Budget

16 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
BIG DEBATE BONUS: Biodiversity Net Gain and Natural Capital: What do Farmers Need to Know?
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Low-Input Sheep with BFA Sheep Farmer of the Year 2026 : Outdoor Lambing and a Council Starter Farm
Published 2 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I know there might be slightly more losses at lambing, but we found there wasn't too much different. And if you get your grass right, I think grass as a whole is such an underrated thing in farming. At the end of the day, the cost of protein in grass is 25% of the price of what it is of any compound bought in feed. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Meet the Farmers
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Will Roobottom
- Ben Briggs
- Derek
- Annabelle Rout
- Tom Gregory
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 10,735
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 2 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 34 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 79 / 100
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- Quality
- 92
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 76
- Engagement
- 90
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Questions about Meet the Farmers
Who hosts Meet the Farmers?
Ally and Ally Hunter Blair and Sophie and Ben and Sophie Gregory host the show. Published by Ben Eagle, RuralPod Media.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Meet the Farmers take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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