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NFU CYMRU welcomes the news that Bluetongue vaccine will be available from mid-July and is now advising farmers to speak to their vets to discuss their...
CABINET SECRETARY for the Environment and Rural Affairs, Lesley Griffiths, has emphasised the Welsh Government’s commitment to increasing the sustainability and resilience of the Welsh natural...
THOUGH THE EU Commission has announced that it will be attempting to secure an 18 month relicensing approval for glyphosate – the world’s most widely used...
HOW MANY businesses are involved in the running of a farm and how many people are directly and indirectly employed by the agricultural sector? How reliant...
SCIENTISTS at the John Innes Centre have discovered an important component in the process of nitrogen fixation in plants. The scientists have identified a key protein...
THE UK government’s farming minister, George Eustice MP, has said that leaving the EU would be the first opportunity in over forty years to “deliver the change...
A PLANNED vote on the future of the world’s most widely used herbicide in the European Union has been delayed again in light of persistent concerns...
THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, America’s most prestigious scientific institution has published a that finds that GM crops are safe, but need to be used in...
THE FARMERS UNION OF WALES (FUW) has welcomed the appointment of Mrs Lesley Griffiths as the new Environment and Rural Affairs Cabinet Secretary. She takes on...
NFU CYMRU has welcomed confirmation from the EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Phil Hogan, that beef will not be part of the current Mercosur...
THE NATIONAL Sheep Association (NSA) was greeted with strong and progressive messages from George Eustice, Food and Farming Minister, during a recent meeting. A representative of...
DEFRA has rejected a request by the NFU to allow farmers to use seed treated with neonicotinoid pesticides that were subjected to a partial ban by...
THE FIRST ship carrying major components for Dragon LNG’s new onshore wind turbines docked at Pembroke Port last week, marking...
Court hears from timid mother who was barely audible in the witness box who said she carried out no checks...
Ministers release unexpected statement 48 hours after widespread concern highlighted in Welsh media THE WELSH GOVERNMENT has announced a new...
DYFED-POWYS POLICE have closed an investigation into an alleged rape and false imprisonment in Pembroke after deciding to take no...
She tells jury Christopher Phillips repeatedly offered to babysit her seven-week-old son alone in weeks before life-changing injuries were discovered...
In dramatic day-long cross-examination, Christopher Phillips repeatedly denies sexual penetration, as prosecution alleges escalating anal attacks ended in catastrophic injury...
THE PORT OF MILFORD HAVEN’S new pilot vessel has reached a major milestone after being launched in the Netherlands, where...
Two blue plaques mark the birthplace of the man whose death led to creation of Terrence Higgins Trust THE LIFE...
Christopher Phillips explains “rattle” incident during questioning CHRISTOPHER PHILLIPS, the 28-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting and causing serious physical...
He drove motor boat at excessive speed into a teenage kayaker A PEMBROKESHIRE haven master has admitted endangering life after...