In this week's podcast, the death of an 82-year-old rambler who was attacked and killed by cows highlights the dangers of mixing cattle with walkers.
Cattle were responsible for nine deaths nationally last year – including non-farming folk who were killed while out walking in the countryside.
We talk to retired agronomist John Porter – who lost his brother Mike when the two men were attacked by cows while out walking seven years ago.
In other news, get off those mobile phones – police warn tractor drivers they are breaking the law by taking calls on the road.
On the markets, there's a red meat revival as consumers return to a product they know and trust – benefiting beef and lamb producers.
We examine the latest wheat and barley varieties ahead of autumn planting, as we take a special look as we preview this month's Cereals Event.
And we meet a farmer who started his own pizza business – with an extra special ingredient thanks to the Henry Plumb Foundation.
The Farmers Weekly Podcast