UP TO 1500 agricultural workers in Pembrokeshire could benefit from a Supreme Court ruling which gives the Welsh Government a green light to set up an...
THE SACKING of former natural resources and food minister, Alun Davies has come at a crucial time for Welsh agriculture. Amid concern about the Welsh Government’s...
THE CRISIS facing beef producers and the lack of opportunities for young farmers seeking to enter the industry were the major issues discussed by an influential panel at the recent FUW Carmarthenshire...
IT MIGHT have taken a lot of blood, sweat and tears, but it was all for a good cause. Having battled their way through a tough day of gruelling...
NFU CYMRU is pleased to have learned that Welsh Government will allow hedges, stone walls and nitrogen fixing crops to count towards greening measures under new CAP rules being introduced from 2015. ...
EXCLUSIVE tickets for a prime viewing location on the Farmers’ Union of Wales’ pavilion balcony alongside the main ring at Llanelwedd will be sold in a...
Agriculture is just one of many influences on water quality in Wales – that was the clear message from NFU Cymru in response to the Welsh Government’s ‘Water Strategy for Wales’...
WILLIAM POWELL AM, Welsh Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Rural Affairs, has again called for urgent action from the Welsh Government and Natural Resources Wales to prevent the decline of the Welsh forestry industry. ...
THE BADGER Trust has been granted permission by a judge for a Judicial Review challenge in the High Court against the DEFRA Secretary of State Owen Paterson and Natural England. The...
FARMERS’ UNION of Wales vice president Richard Vaughan and the union’s Caernarfon and Meirionnydd county executive officers Gwynedd Watkin and Huw Jones joined friends and supporters of the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RABI) on...
A CHARITY tractor run in memory of a primary school teacher killed in a car accident three months ago has attracted 300 machines. Catrin Vaughan’s former club mates at Llysyfran...
“Our toolbox as food producers is becoming increasingly depleted, at the very time we need to be stepping up to the challenge of producing more,” said Mr Perkin Evans, Chairman of NFU...