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The Farmers' Country Showdown Season 7 Episodes
Season 7 Episode Guide
17 Episodes 2023 - 0
Episode 1
Lavenham Farmers' Market
Tue, Jan 3, 2023 45 mins
New farmer Greg has spent the past two years transforming a derelict council plot into a fruit and veg haven. After missing the countryside while working as a yacht crew member, and then overcoming heart surgery, Greg's mission now is to provide fresh quality food to his community. As a new business making little profit, selling at award-winning Lavenham Farmers' Market is a vital source of income, so creating an eye-catching stall to show off his colourful harvest is key.
Episode 2
Heckington Show - Shire Horses
Wed, Jan 4, 2023 45 mins
Committed horseman John is devoted to his shire horses Richard and George, who live at stables near Grimsby that John built for them. Shires are now a rare breed, and John fears for their future. By competing at Lincolnshire's Heckington Show, he hopes to raise awareness of their champion qualities and rack up some rosettes with help at the reins from friend Terri, who is showing for the first time.
Episode 3
Edenbridge & Oxted - Sheep and Pigs
Thu, Jan 5, 2023 45 mins
Hard grafters Gussie and her mum Susan are a driving force on their family livestock farm in East Sussex, where three generations muck in every day to get the work done. Gussie's passion is her Welsh pigs, and she his as keen for her pedigree team to scoop up awards at Edenbridge & Oxted Agricultural Show.
Episode 4
Melplash Show
Mon, Jan 9, 2023 45 mins
Diana and Nigel are devoted to all the animals on their Devon farm, but Diana's shire horses hold a special place in her heart. After an impressive career in the competition ring with beloved horse Tilly, this year's Melplash Show will be their swansong, and emotions are running high.
Episode 5
Royal Welsh Show - Pigs
Tue, Jan 10, 2023 45 mins
Morgan and Tasha have only been pig farmers for a couple of years, but with over 100 pigs on their rented land near Prestatyn, they definitely mean business. However, funding their young farm is a constant concern. As first timers at the Royal Welsh Show, they want their Duroc pigs to turn the judge's head, in particular their favourite boar, Sully.
Episode 6
Ludlow Food Festival - Cider and Meat
Wed, Jan 11, 2023 45 mins
Brothers Denis and Eric have lived and worked on their Herefordshire family farm for nearly 40 years. As well as rearing their native breed cattle, they're proud of the orchards they've tended over the decades, which they now use to make award-winning cider and perry. As experienced sellers at Ludlow Food Festival in Shropshire, they know that serving up plenty of samples and flavours will be a magnet for buyers.
Episode 7
Ripley Farmers' Market
Thu, Jan 12, 2023 45 mins
Tracey and Graham only became farmers 13 years ago, and in that time have invested everything to establish their thriving goat herd. They need to earn a living from their homemade goat's cheese and soap, so Ripley Farmers' Market in Surrey is a vital lifeline. Run by volunteers, this village market has not only won awards but gives them out, and Tracey and Graham receive some surprise news.
Episode 8
Barnard Castle Farmers' Market
Mon, Jan 16, 2023 45 mins
Cheesemakers Allison and Jonathan and rapeseed oil farmers Olly and Francesca head to Barnard Castle Farmers' Market, County Durham, to try and secure a successful day's takings.
Episode 9
Moreton Show
Tue, Jan 17, 2023 45 mins
Annie's majestic Highland cattle, along with Tanya and her sons' prize pygmy goats gear up to wow the judges at the Moreton-in-Marsh show in Gloucestershire.
Episode 10
Lambeth Country Show
Wed, Jan 18, 2023 45 mins
Dedicated city farmers Claire at Surrey Docks Farm and Tom from Stepney City Farm hope their London-reared sheep rack up lots of rosette wins at the Lambeth Country Show.
Episode 11
Okehampton Show
Thu, Jan 19, 2023 45 mins
Farming couples Debbie and Arthur, along with Ada and Russell, head to Devon's Okehampton Show with their loyal families to win recognition for their pedigree cattle from the judges.
Episode 12
Lenham Farmers' Market
Mon, Jan 23, 2023 45 mins
Farming couple Robert and Catherine sell their cider for the first time at Lenham Country Market in Kent, while seasoned beekeepers Vince and Sue create a buzz with their honey.
Episode 13
Tenbury Show
Wed, Jan 25, 2023 45 mins
Farming families Ben, Laura and their kids, along with Vicky, Rob and son Dan, compete with their best sheep at Tenbury Countryside Show, hoping their hard work will be rewarded.
Episode 14
Ludlow Food Festival - Cheese and Truffles
Thu, Jan 26, 2023 45 mins
Shropshire cheesemakers Sarah and Paul, along with truffle growers Mike and Michelle, hope for a lucrative day of sales and lots of customer interest at the Ludlow Food Festival.
Episode 15
Wensleydale Show
Mon, Jan 30, 2023 45 mins
Young farmer Katie parades her Jersey cows, along with sibling duo Beth and Luke and their Limousin cattle, all pinning their hopes on winning at Wensleydale Agricultural Show.
Episode 16
Royal Welsh Show - Goats & Ponies
Tue, Jan 31, 2023 45 mins
The Royal Welsh Show sees goat farmer Liz and Welsh pony breeder Kitty face the scrutiny of the judges, hoping their hard work will be rewarded.
Episode 17
Heckington Show - Sheep
Wed, Feb 1, 2023 45 mins
Sheep farming couple Martyn and Sadie compete against friends and rivals Richard and Sarah at Lincolnshire's Heckington Show, a headline event for their rare breed Lincoln Longwools.
