Agri-Business
Wales: Minimum wage for ag workers to increase next month
The minimum wage for agricultural workers in Wales is set to increase from April 1. Welsh Minister for Rural Affairs...
Agri-Business
The minimum wage for agricultural workers in Wales is set to increase from April 1. Welsh Minister for Rural Affairs...
Rural Life
North Wales Police has said two more people have been arrested following a “spate of burglaries” in rural communities in...
Government
The Welsh govenrment has allocated an additional £2.5 million in funding for the ongoing work in tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR)...
Agri-Business
A new £22.9 million Farming Connect programme has been launched by the Welsh government today (Thursday, February 23) to support...
Government
The pace at which Wales is progressing legislation for the control of Bovine Viral Diarrohea (BVD) has been criticised following...
Government
Welsh Climate Change Minister Julie James has proposed a target for Wales to meet 100% of its electricity needs from...
Agri-Business
Wales’ international food and drink trade event, TasteWales/BlasCymru, is set to return on October 25-26, 2023. The two-day event, which...
Government
Dr. Richard Irvine has today (Friday, December 23) been announced as Wales’ new chief veterinary officer (CVO). Irvine is currently...
Sheep
Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has today (Monday, December 19) awarded Coleg Sir Gar a three-year contract to work on...
Agri Politics
The retail sale of peat in horticulture will end in Wales, Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has announced. The announcement...
Pig/Poultry
Mandatory housing measures for all poultry and captive birds come into force across Wales today (Friday, December 2), meaning it...
Sheep
England and Wales will face each other in the World Cup this evening (Tuesday, November 29), and two former professional...
Other
The Met Office has issued a Status Yellow rain and wind warning for Wales and parts of southern and western...
Government
A consultation on mandatory CCTV in Welsh slaughterhouses has opened today (Monday, November 14). It will run for twelve weeks,...
Pig/Poultry
The National Farmers’ Union of Wales (NFU Cymru) will host a meeting with interim chief veterinary officer (CVO) of Wales,...
Dairy
Farmers gathering at the returning Welsh Dairy Show are concerned that Welsh agricultural policy proposals are ‘inhibitive’ to many working...
Pig/Poultry
Nine new cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) have been confirmed in England and Wales. Bird flu was...
Pig/Poultry
Eight cases of avian influenza (bird flu) were confirmed across England and Wales over the weekend. The interim chief veterinary...