106. David Archer vs Robot Farmers
Emma Freud is joined by Tim Bentinck, David Archer, to predict Ambridge's farming future.
Farming Today's Charlotte Smith and farmer Mike Wilkins explore AI, robots and new crops.
Emma Freud is joined by Tim Bentinck to predict the future of farming in Ambridge. Could vet Alistair be replaced by AI? Will Bridge Farm's produce be picked by robots?
Farmer Mike Wilkins and presenter of Farming Today Charlotte Smith explore the resilient British crops of the future. How will Ambridge's farms adapt to hotter summers and wetter winters?
Emma and guests share their predictions for Pip and Stella's imminent wedding.
We also delve into the archives to uncover the changing attitudes of Ambridge's teenagers, and whether farming has become more diverse and inclusive.
Presenter: Emma Freud
Producer: Charlotte Davey
Email: thearcherspodcast@bbc.co.uk
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