Episode 2 - Pre-Lambing Prep, DEFRA Consultation & a Trip to Malham.

This new series is produced by Craven Cattle Marts Ltd, alongside the professionals, specialist suppliers and customers of their Lingfields site at Skipton in North Yorkshire.The Farming Country Podcast hopes to bring you a range of interesting and informative rural topics; from market reports to local businesses and industry news to tales from the Dales.In today’s episode, auctioneers Jeremy Eaton and Ted Ogden discuss the latest trade and trends and head up to Malham for a chat with friends of CCM, Chris Wildman, owner of Town End Farm Shop, and farmer Ashley Caton. Podcast presenter and NFU Representative, Sam Bradley catches up with NFU Livestock Board Chairman, Richard Findlay and Jeremy talks to Haulier Michael Saxby about the new government consultation on the welfare of livestock in transport.In a new, regular feature, we hear from Craven Farm Vets and get the details on the importance of pre-lambing wormer and blood sampling for infectious diseases. Enjoy! Please send all enquires to Danielle at [email protected] Links: ·         https://www.ccmauctions.com·         https://www.facebook.com/ccm.auctions·         https://townendfarmshop.co.uk/·         http://cravenfarmvets.co.uk/·         https://www.nfuonline.com/·         https://consult.defra.gov.uk/transforming-farm-animal-health-and-welfare-team/improvements-to-animal-welfare-in-transport/   The Farming Country Podcast - Presented by: Sam Bradley Edited by: Danielle DaggettProduced by: Jeremy Eaton, Ted Ogden, Danielle Daggett Contributors: Chris Wildman, Ashley Caton, Michael Saxby, Richard Findlay, Andy Barrett, Megan Schofield, Neil Heseltine.