Agri Politics
Review of NVZ regulations reflects industry concerns - NFU Cymru
A Senedd committee inquiry report into the Control of Agricultural Pollution Regulations 2021, which introduced a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ)...
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Environment
Water company fined £60,000 for pollution incident
Anglian Water and a contractor have been fined a total of £60,000 after raw sewage leaked into a river killing...
Rural Life
Lynwen goes the extra mile for charity run
A keen amateur runner from Penrhyn-coch, Ceredigion will undertake a gruelling charity run challenge on June 12, involving a great...
N.Ireland
Performance recording is the ‘true basis’ of sheep selection
Members of the UK Sheep Veterinary Society (SVS) have been told that the selection of breeding sheep on the basis...
Rural Life
Sustainable Farming Conference to be held by NFU Cymru
NFU Cymru will showcase the harmonious relationship between agriculture and the environment with the return of the union’s Sustainable Farming...
Arable
Pesticide users: Deadline to register details approaching
Farmers that use professional Plant Protection Products (PPPs) and adjuvants are being reminded that the deadline to register their details...
Rural Life
FUW pushes for the return of Cowbridge Mart
The Farmers Union of Wales (FUW) has been at the heart of discussions to bring back a mart to Cowbridge....
Agri Politics
Genetic Technology Bill 'serious step back' for animal welfare - RSPCA
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) has said that the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill...
Agri Politics
Welsh petition to stop purchase of farmland for tree planting
The Countryside Alliance has today (Wednesday, May 25) launched a petition calling on the Welsh Government and Natural Resources Wales...
Agri-Business
Pembrokeshire County Show returns this summer
Pembrokeshire County Show, the largest county agricultural show in Wales, will return this summer after two years of adapted events...
Sheep
Welsh Lamb to undergo scientific tenderness test
State of the art technology is helping farmers in Wales to ensure the reputation of the country’s most famous product...
N.Ireland
Opinion: Brexit becoming an unmitigated disaster for UK agriculture
Up to this point, Brexit is turning out to be an unmitigated disaster for production agriculture in the UK. And...
Rural Life
US author to speak at sustainable farming event
Farmers and policy-makers in Wales and beyond are set to discuss how sustainable forms of livestock farming can offer solutions...
Rural Life
FUW to host first farmhouse breakfast of 2022
The Farmers Union of Wales (FUW) has announced that the first of its farm breakfast events will take place in...
World News
Welsh minister visits honey producer for World Bee Day
Welsh Minister for Rural Affairs Lesley Griffiths has visited an award-winning honey producer in Builth Wells to mark and celebrate...
Other
Welsh farmer fails to improve slurry storage, fined $4,000
A Welsh farmer has been fined over $4,000 for failing to comply with an order to improve his slurry storage,...
N.Ireland
Over 1,900 UK farmers partook in the Big Farmland Bird Count
Over 1,900 farmers took part in this year’s Big Farmland Bird Count, organised by the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust...
Rural Life
Top young chefs seek success at major national final
The Urdd’s popular cooking competition, ‘Cogurdd’ for young chefs. is back after a two-year break and Hybu Cig Cymru –...
