Sheep
NSA Breakfast Club webinars to return in 2022
Following on from its success in 2021, the National Sheep Association (NSA)’s series of Breakfast Club webinars is returning for...
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Agri Politics
Change will be needed to meet climate ambitions - Eustice
On the opening day of the Oxford Farming Conference, agricultural ministers from England, Northern Ireland and Wales shared their different...
Other
BVA welcomes Welsh animal health and welfare plan
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed the Welsh government’s One Health approach to the new Animal Health and Welfare...
Agri Politics
Welsh government to implement animal health and welfare plan
Enhancing standards in a way which safeguards trade and builds a more sustainable farming sector are key to the Welsh...
Agri Politics
Retail demand a boost but caution needed on trade deals - Smith
Catherine Smith, the chair of Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) has issued an upbeat New Year message...
Agri Politics
UK government announces major expansion of heat networks
UK homes, university residences and public buildings will benefit from cleaner, more affordable heat and energy, thanks to £19 million...
Rural Life
Prestigious sustainability award is won by a Welsh bee farm
Cilgwenyn Bee Farm in Carmarthenshire was recently announced as the winner of the Speciality and Fine Food Fair Rising Sustainability...
Sheep
New initiative to compare rams in commercial hill flocks
A scheme investing in Welsh upland sheep farming has launched a new initiative to support farmers in assessing the impact...
Agri-Business
Research: Welsh meat has 'strong shopper support'
“The performance of the Welsh red meat brands has established strong shopper support for their reputation for sustainability, taste and...
Government
Seasonal Worker news a 'big disappointment' - NFU Scotland
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland has said it is disappointed in today’s (December 24) news that the Seasonal Worker visa...
Agri Politics
NFU Cymru welcomes news of £238m in BPS payments
NFU Cymru has warmly welcomed the announcement from the Minister for Rural Affairs that BPS (Basic Payment Scheme) payments to...
Beef
FUW raises concerns about changes to livestock movement rules
The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) has raised its concerns regarding proposed changes to the registration and reporting of livestock...
Environment
Tony Juniper reappointed as Natural England chair
Environment Secretary George Eustice has today (Tuesday, December 21) confirmed the reappointment of Tony Juniper CBE as chair of Natural...
Government
Welsh budget: Rural Affairs spending to increase
Government expenditure for the rural affairs department of the Welsh government is set to increase incrementally over the next three years....
Agri-Business
Welsh lamb and beef sector aims to capitalise on seasonal trends with presence at major show
Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) has taken to the road in December, attending the inaugural ‘Countryfile at...
Rural Life
Young farmer's starring role with trailer firm boosts mental health charity
A young farmer who sparked a massive online response after tweeting about her struggles has boosted a mental health charity...
Environment
Views sought on potential peat ban for amateur horticulture sector
The government has today (Saturday, December 18) published a consultation on potential plans to ban the use of peat in...
Opinion
Opinion: Winter Fair is a truly all-island dairy spectacular
Image: EASYFIX's Enda Corrigan (left) and Cillian Droney (second left) chatting to Robert (right) and Reuben Williamson from Co. Monaghan...
