Agri Politics
Spending review reveals repeat of broken UK government promise to farmers - FUW
Relative cuts to Wales’ agricultural and rural development funding allocation announced in the latest spending review break, the Conservative manifesto...
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Agri-Business
National Geographic Traveller to showcase Welsh food and drink
National Geographic Traveller (UK) has teamed up with Food & Drink Wales to launch a new multi-stage initiative designed to...
Agri-Business
£185 million boost to the Welsh food and drink industry from Project HELIX
A Welsh government and EU-funded project has delivered a significant boost to the food and drink industry in Wales, helping...
Agri-Business
Over 200 new food products on display at BlasCymru
From the UK’s first carbon-neutral potatoes to plant-based desserts and alcohol free botanic drinks, Welsh Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths...
Environment
Consultation on draft river basin and flood risk management plans opens
The Environment Agency has launched a six month consultation on the statutory review of the draft River Basin Management Plans...
Agri-Business
NI ‘faces difficult task to achieve net zero emissions’ – climate chair
Northern Ireland’s dependence on agriculture will impede the region's ability to reach net zero emissions by 2050, the chair of...
Agri-Business
NVZ regulations will undermine milk production and dairy industry - FUW
Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) chairman Dei Davies has said that the current Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (NVZ) regulations will “severely undermine”...
Agri Politics
UK-NZ free trade deal: How it affects the agricultural community
Following 16 months of negotiations, the Prime Ministers of the UK and New Zealand – Boris Johnson and Jacinda Ardern...
Pig/Poultry
Confidential helpline set up to support pig industry
A confidential, 24-hour helpline has been set up by the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RABI) to support workers affected by...
Agri-Business
Pembrokeshire Lamb comes out on top at the Great Taste Awards
Pembrokeshire Lamb Ltd. has received the highest accolade in the Great Taste Golden Fork awards 2021 From the 11 Welsh...
Agri-Business
HCC launches farmer forum events
Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) has announced a series of regional events across the country to engage...
Rural Life
35% of English and Welsh farmers possibly/probably depressed
The Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RABI) has today, Thursday, October 14, published the findings of The Big Farming Survey, which...
Arable
Government's 2021 wheat and barley production estimates released
The Department of Environment, Food and Rural affairs (DAERA) has released the first estimate of this year’s UK wheat and...
Sheep
Rhug Lamb served at British Embassy in Dubai to showcase Welsh food and drink
Rhug Organic PGI Welsh Lamb was served recently at the British Embassy in Dubai at an event to showcase Welsh...
Sheep
Border Leicester Sheep Society appoint 2nd ever female president
The Border Leicester Sheep Society has appointed its second ever female president, Sue Martyn, who will take over the role...
Beef
27% of UK and Irish farmers unsure that N management could help climate
More than a quarter of farmers in the UK and Republic of Ireland have yet to be convinced that improved...
Environment
Defra launches its Implementation Plan for Healthy Bees Plan 2030
A raft of new actions were published by the government today (October 5) aimed at sustaining populations of honey bees...
Beef
NFU Cymru and NFU Mutual search for Welsh livestock champion
After a year off due to the Covid-19 pandemic, National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Cymru and NFU Mutual are again on...
