SENEDD Members debated calls for a temporary ban on “monstrous” solar developments, warning the countryside, food security and Welsh farmers could all be compromised. Janet Finch-Saunders...
SHADOW Rural Affairs Secretary Samuel Kurtz MS has called on the Welsh Government to urgently rethink its opposition to badger culling, as new figures reveal a...
A PETITION calling for a full review and debate of Pembrokeshire’s “not fit for purpose” county farm policy has been launched by tenants being forced to...
Union says policy progress welcome, but pace must accelerate to end disease’s toll on Welsh farms NFU CYMRU has called for a significant acceleration in the...
Union says current law is outdated and fails to protect farmers THE FARMERS UNION OF WALES has welcomed progress on the Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment)...
A CALL to allow a rural Pembrokeshire home next to an animal sanctuary for battery hens to be used without an agricultural condition has been refused...
Twelve farms across Wales to trial sustainable practices under Farming Connect scheme A NUMBER of farms in Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire have been selected to join the...
MORE than 100 people, including landowners, residents, business owners and local politicians, gathered in Llandeilo this week to oppose controversial plans for a 65km network of...
A NEW co-operative formed between West Wales pig farmers and a meat supplier is allowing pork from herds born and reared within the region to be...
ROBOTS could help track biodiversity loss across the world’s land masses, according to a new study. Already widely used for monitoring ocean ecosystems, the use of...
A NEW scheme has been launched to help farmers and landowners across the National Park work together – improving habitats, protecting wildlife and building long-term landscape...
BALANCING soil nutrient levels by applying calcium to farmland could help farmers reduce weed populations and their synthetic fertiliser and chemical use. In common with many...