THE LATEST data on farm incomes, updated by Defra last week, shows overall farm incomes fell for the third consecutive year in 2015/16. The strengthening pound...
THE ANNOUNCEMENT made by retailer Aldi to introduce PGI branded Welsh Lamb products in 29 stores in South and West Wales has been welcomed by the...
THIS SUMMER has seen a range of promotions of Welsh Lamb in Denmark by Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) in association with local...
THE MEIRIONNYDD branch of Farmers’ Union of Wales, in conjunction with FWAG Cymru, are hosting a farm visit on Monday (Oct 3) to showcase the way...
A PIONEERING US cattle breeder and genetics expert, Lee Leachman, will be visiting Wales to headline a one-off cattle conference on Monday (Oct 3). Organised by...
NEW findings from the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) and Imperial College London suggest that badgers and cattle rarely meet – and that direct contact between...
THE DIRECTOR GENERAL of the National Trust has called on government to put the recovery and future resilience of the natural environment at the heart of...
THE RECENT campaign launched by the Farmers’ Union of Wales on #FarmingMatters is gaining more and more recognition amongst politicians, key decision makers and the general...
FARMERS and landowners’ groups have urged players of the hit new interactive game, Pokémon Go, to exercise caution while in pursuit of Pikachus in the countryside...
TWO MORE supermarkets have pledged to stop sourcing eggs from caged hens by 2025. On Friday (Jul 29), Asda and Lidl announced that they will phase...
A DELEGATION of Farmers’ Union of Wales officials met with Cabinet Secretary for Environment and Rural Affairs, Lesley Griffiths, on Monday (Aug 15) to discuss the...
WELSH GOVERNMENT data has revealed that there was a 37% increase in the total number of cattle slaughtered in the 12 months to the end of...