Agri-Business
TAG to build new depot in Shropshire
Tallis Amos Group (TAG) has confirmed plans for a new depot in Shropshire at Allscott between Shrewsbury and Telford. The...
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Dairy
South Caernarfon Creameries records profits of £4.1m
Leading Welsh cheesemaker and farmer co-op South Caernarfon Creameries has recorded profits of £4.1 million and a 17% increase in...
Other
Over 1000ha of Welsh peatland restored in 2021/22
More than 100ha of peatland was restored in Wales during 2021/2022, according to a new Natural Resources Wales (NRW) report....
Agri-Business
FUW to work with Welsh fire brigade on protecting land from wildfires
The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) have announced that they will soon start working with the Welsh Regional Fire Services...
Schemes
£22m worth of fruit and veg wasted due to labour shortage
According to a new survey by the National Farmers’ Union (NFU), £22 million worth of the 2022 fruit and vegetable...
Rural Life
Nominees sought for Sustainable agriculture award
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Cymru and Wynnstay Group Plc are calling for nominations for the Sustainable Agriculture award, recognising...
Sheep
Love Lamb Week to return for its eighth year
Love Lamb Week, the annual week-long celebration of UK lamb, will be returning next month (September 1-7) for its eighth...
N.Ireland
NI rural communities experiencing a ‘perfect storm’
Sinn Féin MLA Declan McAleer has highlighted a number of issues, which he believes, has created a perfect storm for...
Agri-Business
Firefighters tackle blaze of 800t of straw bales in Hampshire
Firefighters in Overton, Hampshire have worked through the night to tackle a blazing fire of around 800t of straw bales....
N.Ireland
Sheepdog trials to return in person and on livestream
The International Sheep Dog Society’s (ISDS's) major trials are set to make a full return this month, with visitors invited...
Rural Life
Rural Affairs minister to visit Anglesey Show today
One of Wales’ premier agricultural shows, the Anglesey Show, returns this week (August 9-10) which is good news for the...
Other
Met Office forecasts heatwave for parts of the UK
The Met Office has said that a heatwave is on the way for much of the UK, particularly England and...
N.Ireland
Teagasc Oak Park to host ‘Healthy Oats’ trials visit
Teagasc Oak Park is to host a ‘Healthy Oats’ trials visit for growers and industry stakeholders on Wednesday of this...
Sheep
Welsh shearer aims to break solo shearing record
An experienced Welsh shearer will be making a record-breaking attempt to shear more than 873 lambs in nine hours later...
Environment
Water expert raises drought concerns after dry start to the year
England and Wales have seen the driest start of the year since 1976 and it has raised concerns that the...
Agri Politics
NFU Cymru questions council decision to promote only non-dairy smoothies
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Cymru has met with Ceredigion County Council to raise its concerns over the local authority’s...
Sheep
NSA sale sees top price of 1700 guineas
The National Sheep Association (NSA) Wales & Border Early Sale saw a top price of 1700 guineas for a Charollais...
Agri-Business
Pair gear up to break 9-hour British lamb shearing record
Two British men are aiming to shear over 1,457 lambs in nine hours, therefore breaking the current British lamb shearing...
