Machinery
Full steam ahead for Claas apprenticeship programme
Claas has annouced that its industry-first in-house apprenticeship scheme is booked out for the autumn term. Following the inaugural intake...
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Rural Life
Welsh farmers raise funds for chemotherapy unit
Farmers from Montgomeryshire have raised vital funds towards the Bronglais chemo appeal and recently presented the cheque of £1,270 to...
Other
Farmers are not in favour of badger vaccination for TB - study
A research project funded by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has found that farmers are not...
N.Ireland
COP15 to see 'new global targets to restore nature' - NIEA
The chief executive of the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) has said that COP15 will see new global targets to...
Other
Tractor used to steal ATM in North Yorkshire
A tractor was used to steal a free-standing ATM from outside a service station in North Yorkshire on Tuesday morning...
Forestry
Forestry values up 15% in 2022
Commercial forestry values have escalated by at least 15% in the past year, according to a new industry report produced...
Sheep
Carmarthenshire sheep farmer wins prestigious award
A sheep farmer from Llandysul, Carmarthenshire, has won the 2022 John Gittins Memorial Award for his outstanding contributions to the...
Other
Two German Shepherd dogs suspected of Welsh dog attack
North Wales Police’s rural crime team has caught the dogs it suspects as being responsible for an attack that resulted...
N.Ireland
ABP invests £1.5m in farm sustainability programme
ABP Food Group has today (Tuesday, November 22) announced an investment of £1.5 million in a sustainability programme open to...
Other
Welsh dog attack: Number of dead sheep expected to triple
The number of dead sheep as a result of a dog attack in northest Wales last night (Sunday, November 20)...
Rural Life
Elderly man 'seriously injured' by escaped cow from mart
An elderly man has been airlifted to Cardiff University Hospital of Wales with ‘serious injuries’ after being attacked by an...
Agri Politics
UK-Australia trade deal 'not actually very good for the UK' - Eustice
Former environment secretary George Eustice has said that the UK-Australia free trade deal is “not actually a very good deal...
Arable
Welsh university develops drought-resistant crop
Aberystwyth University in Wales has created a new strain of a naturally drought-resistant crop to increase its adaptability to climate...
Agri-Business
Defra: Free business advice for farmers as part of FFRF
Farmers and landowners can receive free one-to-one business advice as part of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs’...
Agri-Business
HCC: Red meat accounts for nearly half of Welsh agri output
The latest figures from Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) show that Welsh red meat production accounts for...
Pig/Poultry
NFU asks Welsh government to 'keep a close eye' on bird flu
The National Farmers’ Union of Wales (NFU Cymru) has urged the Welsh government to “keep a close eye” on the...
Government
COP27: 'No time to rest' says climate change minister
Welsh Minister for Climate Change, Julie James, has told the world leaders at COP27 that there is “no time to...
N.Ireland
Belfast to host UK Wildfire Conference this week
The UK Wildfire Conference will take place in the Europa Hotel, Belfast, on Wednesday and Thursday of this week (November...
