A PETITION calling for a full review and debate of Pembrokeshire’s “not fit for purpose” county farm policy has attracted nearly 2,000 signatures, triggering it being...
THE FOOD processing industry in Wales is incredibly depressed about the future, with a fall in livestock numbers placing a question mark over its prospects, witnesses...
PLANS for a heifer accommodation building and associated works at one of Pembrokeshire’s largest dairy farms, with a milking herd of 2,000 cows, have been submitted....
Charity applauds plans to protect UK animal welfare standards in global trade THE RSPCA has warmly welcomed new commitments outlined by the UK Government in its...
HUNDREDS of farmers, fishermen, and hauliers took to the promenade in Llandudno on Sunday to protest against Welsh and UK government policies they say are driving...
PEMBROKESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL officers are conducting door-to-door visits following an outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza identified at a site near Roch. The Chief Veterinary Officer...
LIBERAL DEMOCRAT for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe David Chadwick has this week met with the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales Dame Nia Griffith to...
A GROUNDBREAKING 3D video monitoring system is delivering significant economic, environmental, and animal welfare benefits at Coleg Cambria Llysfasi’s renowned agricultural campus. The HerdVision Smart Agriculture...
THE FOUR red meat industry bodies have today written to the Chief Veterinary Officers (CVO’s) for England, Scotland and Wales raising concerns regarding the negative impact...
LOCAL Member of the Senedd, Paul Davies, recently attended a Young Farmers’ Clubs (YFC) showcase at the Senedd, Cardiff. The event, sponsored by neighbouring Senedd Member...
Welsh Government steps up safeguards as England’s Bluetongue zone expands THE WELSH GOVERNMENT has issued updated guidance to protect livestock keepers as new Bluetongue disease control...
THE WELSH GOVERNMENT has outlined the measures which will be in place for the active transmission period of Bluetongue. In response to increased risk of Bluetongue,...