DETECTION of avian influenza (H5N1) in a sheep in Yorkshire is a reminder for all farms to maintain tight biosecurity, particularly on farms with mixed poultry...
£2 million funding and new expert group to lead the next phase THE WELSH GOVERNMENT has announced new steps to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in animals,...
PRESELI Pembrokeshire Senedd Member Paul Davies has raised concerns over the latestBovine TB statistics published by the UK Government’s Department for Environment, Food& Rural Affairs. The...
A PEMBROKESHIRE solar farm scheme, which would provide power for nearly 3,300 homes, has been put on hold once again, after previously being deferred for a...
A RECENT survey of Welsh farms participating in the Breeding Bird Survey has revealed encouraging signs for several bird species of conservation concern. The 2024 survey,...
THERE are currently four fantastic share farming opportunities available in Wales through Farming Connect’s ‘Start to Farm’ programme. If you have the right skills and experience,...
MAJOR investment across South West Wales will help narrow the digital divide between urban and rural areas in a boost for agriculture and remote communities. Forming...
ORIGIN SOIL NUTRITION has said it has appointed Owain John as a nutrition agronomist to support customers in Wales. He is looking forward to assisting merchants...
FARMING CONNET is offering a series of Masterclasses; MasterGrass and MasterRegen, designed to enhance technical skills and business performance for farmers. These workshops provide a mixture...
THE FARMERS UNION OF WALES has expressed concern following the release of UK Trade figures which revealed a significant increase of sheep meat imported to the...
ARE you passionate about the future of the Welsh farming, forestry and horticulture sectors? Do you have great people skills and a proven track record in...
THE SHOCK announcement from Defra of its abrupt closure to its flagship environmental support payment, the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), the National Sheep Association (NSA) fears...