Show Notes
This week we take a look back at 2025 in agriculture and do some crystal ball gazing into 2026 with regular contributors...Crop doctor Sean SparlingJo Webb from Addington FundOpenfield's Freya Butler Lincolnshire Chair of the NFU, Henry Moretonand Charlotte Powell, Chief Exec at Lincolnshire Showground.The year in agriculture, with Steve Orchard.And there's a report from last Monday's Louth Livestock Market, which carries on as normal through the festive season.FROM ALL OF US AT THE FARMING SHOW, HOPE YOU HAD A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS AND BEST WISHES FOR THE NEW YEAR!Masons Rural proudly sponsors The Farming Show
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