The Farmers Guardian Podcast

About The Farmers Guardian Podcast

The Farmers Guardian podcast brings you real farmer stories, the latest news and discussion about all the issues affecting the farming community. Listen on the go as the Farmers Guardian team talk through the latest issues across the dairy, livestock and arable sectors affecting your farming business, featuring special guests who share their personal experiences.

Publisher

Farmers Guardian

Category

news · news · news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

15 Apr 2020

Latest episode

3 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

403 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   3 Nov 2026

   The Budget wrap-up: What real impact does this budget have on your farm?

   Chief reporter Rachael Brown chats to tax experts, industry representatives and farmers to examine the Chancellor’s Budget and highlight what measures will impact your agricultural business and how best to respond. This episode is brought to you in partnership with NFU Mutual. Sean McCann - Chartered Financial Planner, NFU Mutual Paul Tompkins - Deputy President, NFU Stuart Maggs - Head of Tax and Partner, Howes Percival Martin Williams - Arable Farmer, Herefordshire The value of inv...

2. 

   30 Oct 2026

   Is your soil ready for winter? How to assess your soil health this season | The Farmers Guardian Arable Podcast

   With harvest behind us and winter approaching, now is the time for arable growers to assess what is happening beneath the soil surface. From compaction and drainage to rooting, earthworm activity and residue breakdown, the condition of soils can reveal important clues about how fields will perform next season. In this episode of the Farmers Guardian Arable Podcast, head of arable Ash Ellwood speaks with Dr Paul O'Hora of Soilworx about assessing soil health, understanding the legacy of harves...

3. 

   27 Oct 2026

   The future of rural policing and what it takes to tackle rural crime

   Farmers Guardian's chief reporter Rachael Brown is joined by two guest hosts this week – former Liberal Democrat leader and Cumbrian MP Tim Farron, and NFU livestock chair and farmer Clare Wise – for a frank discussion of the realities of rural crime. They talk about the lack of deterrent for those carrying out the crimes, the threat of the government's incoming police reform and the continued financial and emotional devastation rural crime is having on farming and rural communities. ...

Who has been a guest on The Farmers Guardian Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Dr Robert Graham
• Stuart Johnston
• Rachel Hallos
• farm24 ambassadors
• Sion Roberts

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

13,313,285

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

4.7 / 5

12 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 80 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

67

Social presence

97

YouTube

93

Engagement

90

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