THE ROLE that farmers play in supporting rural businesses is something often forgotten or overlooked by some politicians and decision makers, and that’s why NFU Cymru...
THE FARMERS’ UNION OF WALES has repeated its long standing call for a science led policy to control TB in wildlife after the Welsh Government suggested...
HAVING celebrated their 60th Anniversary in December last year, the Farmers’ Union of Wales has appointed a Welsh speaking London-Welshman as its new Managing Director. Alan...
THE FUW has hosted a successful breakfast function at the Senedd in Cardiff. Joining the FUW and other guests for the event, which was sponsored by...
MEMBERS of the Farmers’ Union of Wales are being urged to contact their local FUW office as soon as possible, if they wish to receive assistance...
AFTER another year of disruption in the UK grocery sector, the latest supermarket Christmas figures make for interesting reading. The big four retailers – Tesco, Asda,...
AFTER the debate between Welsh First Minister Carwyn Jones and UKIP leader Nigel Farage, organised by the Institute for Welsh Affairs, the Farmers’ Union of Wales...
MOST pig-keepers will be operating in the red for some or all of this year, as the European pig-cycle reaches its lowest point in more than...
A GROUP of Welsh dairy farmers are convinced that the Dairy Producer Organisation (DPO) structure should play an integral part in the dairy sector’s future. The...
THE WELSH GOVERNMENT is consulting on an open access charter, which it claims would improve access to the outdoors for recreational use. While the National Sheep...
HARVEST produced some very encouraging yields, despite some nationwide weather aggravation in August. It was the year when the UK broke the world wheat record twice,...
ADDRESSING farmers at the Oxford Farming Conference last week former DEFRA minister Owen Paterson described the upcoming vote on whether Britain stays or leaves the EU...