
Making a living in farming today is hard graft and taking big risks can help a farm survive. Today, three inspirational farming families are celebrated for their ideas and ingenuity, but only one can be crowned Diversification Farmer of the Year at the Farmers Weekly Awards held in London.
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Series 5: 4. Longshaw
Two proud farmers compete in one of the UK’s oldest and most prestigious sheepdog trials at Longshaw. Jim is a sheep farmer from the Yorkshire Dales, with his two dogs Gwe ...
05-05-2025
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Series 5: 3. Axbridge
In the beautiful, small town of Axbridge in Somerset, there is a farmers' market that is a lifeline. Two sets of farmers are hoping to make a splash there. There are Jack and Ni ...
21-03-2025
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Series 5 (30-minute Versions): 2. Hexham
In the beautiful town of Hexham, the fortnightly market brings hope to farmer Andrew and daughter Emma, who are eager to make good sales of their lamb and beef- along with young ...
20-03-2025
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Series 4 (30-minute Versions): 20. Marylebone - Fruit/veg And Cheese
The Akiki family, with their biodynamic fruit and vegetables, and cheesemaking family the Spierings are hoping to sell out of their home-grown produce at one of London’s o ...
19-03-2025
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Series 4 (30-minute Versions): 19. Awards - Farm Manager
Three exceptional farm managers, all critical to the day-to-day running and future success of their farms, battle it out hoping to win the title of Farm Manager of the Year at t ...
18-03-2025
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Series 4 (30-minute Versions): 18. The Scottish Game Fair - Potato Vodka And Game
Two dedicated farming families are hoping to impress potential buyers at the Scottish Game Fair with original, farm-produced potato vodka and a selection of wild game burgers se ...
17-03-2025
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Series 4 (30-minute Versions): 17. Driffield - Cattle
Cattle farmers Alison, Colin and Chester compete alongside their young protegees Katie and Hannah at the Driffield show, all hoping that their cherished cattle can win them much ...
14-03-2025
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Series 4 (30-minute Versions): 16. Droitwich - Gin And Crisps
Farming friends Mark and Sean are launching their Herefordshire-inspired crisps at the Droitwich Food Festival. What will potential customers make of their tasty crisps, served ...
13-03-2025
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Series 4 (30-minute Versions): 15. Awards - Diversification
Making a living in farming today is hard graft and taking big risks can help a farm survive. Today, three inspirational farming families are celebrated for their ideas and ingen ...
12-03-2025
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Series 4 (30-minute Versions): 14. Tendring - Cattle
British white cattle farmers Vivien, a retired GP, and David and Angela are hoping to help keep their rare breeds alive by competing at the 104th Tendring Show in Essex. It is t ...
11-03-2025
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Series 6: 16. Mid Devon Show
For Dartmoor tenant farmers Louise and Olly, winning prizes for their Beltex sheep at the Mid Devon Show means a lot. Louise needs that recognition as a top breeder to secure th ...
27-02-2023
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Series 6 - 30 Minute Versions: 1. Edenbridge And Oxted Agricultural Show
Sarah is a passionate livestock farmer and devoted to her Kunekune pigs. As she heads to the south east’s famous Edenbridge and Oxted Agricultural Show, she has high hopes ...
10-06-2024
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Series 6 - 30 Minute Versions: 9. Edenbridge & Oxted Agricultural Show
Paul’s East Sussex smallholding is home to his two loves, his pigs and his family. Paul’s ten-year-old grandson Bobby is a regular visitor and helps him look after t ...
15-06-2022
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Series 7: 19. Heckington Show - Sheep
Farming couple Sarah and Richard are proud owners of Lincoln Longwool sheep and are taking their flock to Lincolnshire’s Heckington Show, a major competition for this rare ...
28-02-2024
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Series 5: 17. Winchester
Busy beekeepers Debbie and Chris traverse the southern counties collecting honey from their 220 hives, while vegetable and fruit farmers Paul and Jackie, with a little help from ...
04-06-2024
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Series 3 (shortened Versions): 3. Flowers
Flower farmer Shelley and sweet pea grower Darren compete at the Kent County Show - their displays are bespoke and spectacular as they go all out for a gold card.
13-09-2022
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Series 3 (shortened Versions): 18. Shire Horses
Two families who are multi-generational Shire horse breeders are exhibiting their prize-winning pedigrees and competing for glory at the Royal Cheshire Show.
08-11-2023
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Series 4 (30-minute Versions): 16. Droitwich - Gin And Crisps
Farming friends Mark and Sean are launching their Herefordshire-inspired crisps at the Droitwich Food Festival. What will potential customers make of their tasty crisps, served ...
13-03-2025
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Series 2 30-minute Versions: 13. Ploughing
Farmers and traditional horsemen Paul from Bedfordshire and John from Hampshire show the skill and passion needed to do well in one of the country's top ploughing competitions.
07-09-2020
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Series 2 30-minute Versions: 10. Agricultural Student Of The Year
Five young farmers battle it out at the British Farming Awards, all hoping to become Agricultural Student of the Year.
01-09-2020
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