Farmerama Radio: Episode 5

We are in a festive mood this month…spirits are high with some special guests making a late appearance in the show.

DagenhamStarterFarmNew reporter Hannah Shlotah chats lettuce lawns and crush compost with grower Alice Holden at one of London’s best known urban farms Growing Communities in Dagenham.

UK CPotatoTrialsSA Network board member, Robert Simpson. makes a comeback with his tips on polytunnels for goats that play with planning regulations.

Ben Raskin brings us up to date on the newest varieties of blight resistant potatoes through one of the Innovative Farmers trials and we hear from a farmer without a farm… Pete of Corsham Grazing is a clever farmer with 300-odd sheep and a thriving business that benefits all the farmers in the area.

You can listen to the episode below or download it via iTunes