Ear to the Ground

The programme is presented in a magazine‑style format and is aimed squarely at farmers and people living in the countryside. It’s designed as a regular broadcast that speaks directly to those whose lives are tied to the land, offering a familiar and accessible voice for a rural audience. Its core focus is on the way country life and the surrounding landscape are never static. Each edition highlights how everyday farming practices, community routines and the natural scenery shift over time, giving viewers a clear picture of the continual change that defines rural living. Beyond simply reporting, the show keeps its audience up‑to‑date with the latest developments that affect both work and leisure in the countryside. By concentrating on the evolving character of the land and the lifestyles it supports, the programme provides a useful snapshot of the current state of rural Britain, ensuring that farmers and rural residents stay informed about the world around them.