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Ben shares some news
Ben will be away for a little while and shares some news in this short update.
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EMERGENCY EPISODE – Wild Fires, Grazing, Rewilding and the Conversation We’re Not Having Enough
For this emergency episode Ben is joined by a panel to discuss wild fires and how land management can help
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Harvest 2026 and Reviewing the Road to Farm Profitability – how do we get there? Big Debate ep19
Ally and Sophie are joined by Ben Briggs to discuss the Farming Roadmap and the government response to the Farm Profitability Review. Also chat about the dry weather, Ally’s experience so far of harvest 2026 and Farm Safety Week.
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Derek vs Derek The Film – meet the Dereks
Derek v Derek is a 2026 documentary about two neighbouring Devon farmers whose opposing approaches to managing the land make sparks fly between them! Here we meet the Dereks and see how they are actually more similar in their views than may at first appear.
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Answers to YOUR Questions on Farm Diversification and Viticulture
Do you have questions about viticulture or diversification? In this bonus episode of The Big Debate, hosts Ally Hunter Blair and Sophie Gregory put some listener questions to Annabelle Rout, a lawyer from Birketts LLP.
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Are Cover Crops Worth Planting?
Ben is joined by Sophie Gregory and Tom Gregory, Dorset farmers alongside Alex Pearson from DLF Seeds to discuss cover crops, what they are, their benefits and the trials that Tom and Sophie are undertaking on their farm.