Cereals.
Two days broadcasting from somebody else’s field, at the arable event that most of the industry actually goes to. It is the only outside broadcast on the calendar and the only one with a queue.
Next: Cereals.
A stand at the arable industry’s field event, and a camera on it.
What actually happens.
The plots
Variety trials, walked and discussed, with the people who drilled them.
Machinery, honestly
What things cost and whether they are worth it, on a stand surrounded by people selling them.
The queue
Two thousand people over two days, and a genuinely uncomfortable amount of standing.
Interviews
Agronomists, breeders and dealers, most of whom are more interesting than the machinery.
The details.
Cereals
- Days
- 2Wednesday and Thursday.
- Broadcast hours
- ~6 across the two daysThe rest is a fixed camera on the stand.
- Visitors to the stand
- ~2,000Estimated, 2026.
- Cost
- Nothing to watchEntry to the event itself is the organiser’s business, not ours.
- Archive
- Cut down to 90 minutesBecause six hours of a trade stand is six hours of a trade stand.
Access
- Live captions
- YesMachine-generated live, human-corrected within 24 hours.
- Audio description
- On the archive copyAdded before publication, every time.
- Audio-only stream
- 64 kbpsFor a tractor cab or a bad line.
- Transcript
- Published with the archiveSearchable.
Every broadcast and every episode described here is illustrative. This is an unofficial demonstration build: no recording exists, nothing streams, and no guest named on this site has agreed to anything.
How the day runs.
Day one
Plots in the morning, machinery after lunch.
Day two
Interviews, mostly.
Ninety-minute cut in the archive
The good bits, without the standing.
The questions this one gets.
It is the arable industry field event of that name, which is run by somebody else entirely. We take a stand at it and broadcast from it.
Yes, if you are at the event. There is usually a queue and there is nowhere to sit.
Because the variety plots and the people standing in them are the most useful thing in British arable farming and almost nobody films them.
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One notification, capped, and nothing in the weeks when nothing is on.
