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...
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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 –...
Schemes
South West England to lose £883.7m in BPS money
The total Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) amount lost from the rural economy of the Great South West (GSW) area in...
Rural Life
NFU Cymru’s latest Next Generation group meet for the first time
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Wales (Cymru) has today (Tuesday, April 10) welcomed a new group of enthusiastic young Welsh...
Government
Prime Minister called on to reduce meat and dairy consumption
A charity has submitted a petition to 10 Downing Street, calling on Prime Minister Boris Johnson to introduce policies that...
N.Ireland
UFU president calls for immediate re-establishment of Stormont Executive
The new president of the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU), David Brown, is calling for the immediate re-establishment of the Stormont...
Agri-Business
UKHSA continues to investigate Kinder salmonella outbreak
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is continuing to investigate an ongoing outbreak of salmonella linked to certain Kinder products...
Rural Life
Inflation looks set to flatten increasing farm incomes
Welsh government figures show how farm incomes in Wales for 2020-2021 were forecast to have increased for cattle and sheep...
Agri Politics
FUW launches manifesto ahead of Welsh local elections
The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) has launched its manifesto ahead of the 2022 Welsh local government elections which will...
Agri Politics
Emergency legislation introduced on imports of pine and cedar trees
Emergency legislation restricting the movement of pine and cedar trees into Great Britain to help protect against the imminent threat...
