08/10/2926: Fly tipping, History of barbed wire, Energy from heat

Podcast: Farming Today · BBC Radio 4

Opublikowano: 2026-10-08

Half of farmers say they've had rubbish fly tipped on their land, and the majority of those asked say the problem is getting worse. These are the results of a survey of 512 farmers in England and Wales by the National Farmers Union - which is campaigning for more and stronger deterants to tackle the problem. The latest government figures show a 9 per cent year on year increase in fly tipping reported by local authorities in England between 2023/4 and 2024/5. There’s an old saying that good fences make good neighbours and all this week on Farming Today we’re l...