Farming

[17th of May 2013]

Adam's new calf needs a name, and we'd like to hear your suggestions! 

 

[14th of May 2013]

 

The delicate flavour of spring lamb is one of the tastes of the season. But, as Adam Henson reveals, ‘spring’ lamb is born in December and kept indoors.

[14th of May 2013]

In the UK, battery hens are a thing of the past and egg production is far healthier than it was, finds Adam Henson.

 

[14th of May 2013]

The humble sugar beet provides more than half the sugar we use, yet it is a relatively new crop. Adam Henson reveals how it makes its way into our everyday lives.

 

 

[10th of May 2013]

As Countryfile presenter Adam Henson reveals, this beautiful breed would have been wiped out by the Nazis were it not for the work of one woman.

Yorkshire Dales © Thinkstock
[19th of April 2013]

This week the Countryfile team discovers ancient ruins, red squirrels and James Herriot in the Yorkshire Dales. Join in the action here

Ennerdale
Lake District
[25th of March 2013]

Ten years ago, an entire Lake District valley was allowed to run wild. Paul Evans looks at what effect a decade of riotous nature has had on the landscape

Lake District
[25th of March 2013]

Just why do we love the Lake District so much? Local author Tony Greenbank explores the fells, dales and the waters that have inspired visitors for centuries

Polperro
Cornwall
[19th of February 2013]

Take an enchanting journey through one of our most mysterious counties in the company of Cornish bard Mike Sagar-Fenton