THE TOTAL harvest of British potatoes this year will be 5.3m tonnes according to provisional estimates – up two point eight per cent (2.8%) on last year’s...
A PREVENTION zone to protect poultry and captive birds from a strain of avian flu has been declared in Wales, following confirmed cases in the UK....
FARMERS should review their Inheritance Tax (IHT) and succession plans ahead of the Spring Statement as potentially significant changes are expected, according to rural accountant Old Mill....
GEORGE EUSTICE has all the qualifications to be DEFRA Secretary of State in the Westminster Government. He owns a pair of green wellingtons, corduroy trousers, a...
NFU Cymru President John Davies used his address at the union’s annual conference to warn that it is a ‘pivotal time’ for the industry with changes and...
A COW behaviour expert will help dairy farmers learn how to observe the body language of their cows and translate it to herd management at a Farming...
NFU Cymru is encouraging Welsh sheep farmers to make use of a new free sheep scab testing service, while also urging that funding for a full...
AN ALL Wales Avian Influenza Prevention Zone has been introduced to mitigate the risk of infection following recent confirmed cases in England, Minister for Environment, Energy...
I AM late and apologetic and Janet Finch-Saunders, the Conservatives Shadow Minister for Rural Affairs, is in a hurry to beat the foul weather and get...
PLANS to reintroduce beavers to the Cors Dyfi Nature Reserve have been criticised by the local branch of the FUW. The Montgomeryshire branch of the union...
THE CONSERVATIVE Party used its Commons majority to ram through its Agriculture Bill on Monday, October 12. Along the way, it voted down amendments which would...
THE FUW is hosting an All Wales Mental Health Conference on the eve of World Mental Health Day to shed light on the wider context of...