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HRH THE PRINCESS ROYAL has accepted an invitation to join in with the silver jubilee celebrations at this year’s 25th Royal Welsh Winter Fair. Joining us on the second day of...
DATA from Defra, which focus on income from March 2013 to February 2014, show large variations in farm profitability. Average Farm Business Income fell on cereals, general cropping, mixed and grazing livestock...
THE EUROPEAN UNION (EU)’S decision to ban the use of some pesticides could threaten UK crops, increase food prices and hit farmers’ profits, a report has claimed. The report commissioned by...
A FORMER Welsh Government minister, sacked for demanding private information on subsidy payments made to other Assembly members, has claimed that the average farmer receives a subsidy twice the amount of the...
NFU CYMRU President Stephen James has greeted the publication of the ‘Next Generation into Farming’ report saying: “Providing opportunities for young people, not always from a farming background, to enter the industry is...
A PERFECT storm is brewing over Welsh agriculture as financial, economic and bureaucratic burdens conspire to present unprecedented challenges for our farming communities, writes Llyr Gruffydd, Plaid Cymru Shadow Minister for Sustainable Communities,...
THERE has never been a better time to get into the agricultural industry. The world’s population is growing and the resulting demand for food presents huge opportunities and additionally consumers are more...
THERE has never been a better time to get into the agricultural industry. The world’s population is growing and the resulting demand for food presents huge opportunities and additionally consumers are more...
EMERGENCY use of the crop protection product Insyst has been authorised to protect winter oilseed rape from further damage by cabbage stem flea beetle following growing pressure from farmers who have seen...
THE FALL in the Euro-Sterling exchange rate for Single Payment calculations to its lowest level in seven years could not have come at a worse time, says the Farmers’ Union of...
GYDAG ychydig dros fis i fynd cyn i’r enwebiadau gau ar gyfer Gwobrau Dewi Sant y flwyddyn nesaf, mae un o enillwyr y llynedd wedi sôn sut y bu’r profiad...
WILLIAM POWELL AM, Welsh Liberal Democrat Rural Affairs Spokesperson, has criticised the Welsh Labour Government for giving its final confirmation that it will unilaterally end dedicated Uplands support for farmers during the next CAP...
NHS staff in Wales may have put their health at risk during the Covid-19 pandemic by treating patients without adequate...
THE FIRST significant snowfall of the year has fallen across Wales, with snow covering parts of north-east Wales overnight. The...
MEGAN EVANS, 14, was found dead at her Milford Haven home on February 7, 2017, after what her family described...
MILFORD Haven Port Authority is in the frame to take over the running of Carmarthenshire’s only harbour. The Trust Port...
THE Welsh Labour conference in Llandudno, Conwy, on Saturday (Nov 16) became the backdrop for a large and impassioned protest...
AT 10:32am on Friday, November 15, Angle RNLI’s all-weather lifeboat was launched following a Pan Pan call from an 18ft...
FIRST Minister Eluned Morgan is set to announce an additional £22 million to tackle NHS waiting lists, bringing the total...
A MAN has been jailed after police uncovered a cannabis farm worth up to £500,000 at a former Lloyds Pharmacy...
A MILFORD HAVEN man has been sentenced after admitting to downloading over 1,000 indecent images and videos of children, including...
The team of a popular riverside pub in Pembrokeshire, devastated by a recent fire, will relocate to a new town...
