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SEED industry experts and farming leaders from across Europe have met to develop ideas on how best to help shape the European seed industry and ensure it can play its part...
Farmers who were affected by flooding can now apply for grants of up to £35,000 to help get their land back into production as quickly as possible. Farmers can now...
Who will win the title of NFU Cymru / Principality Building Society Wales Woman Farmer of the Year and the £500 prize money? This is the question on everyone’s lips as...
NFU CYMRU Livestock Board members have called on the rest of the supply chain to restore confidence and stability to the beef price following the dramatic fall in farmgate price over...
THE EUROPEAN Commission has finally withdrawn its proposal for a Soil Framework Directive following years of NFU Cymru lobbying through its Brussels office. The ill-fated draft Directive was first published in 2006...
ORGANISED by the Radnor Feature County committee, this year’s Royal Welsh Grassland and Alternative Energy Event will take place on Thursday 5 June at Llanbadarn Fynydd, Llandrindod Wells, Powys. With over 100...
THE FARMERS’ Union of Wales’ “Help Cut Food Miles…Buy The Welsh One” message already promoted in a variety of events at the Welsh Assembly, House of Lords and European Parliament has cropped...
THE MINISTER for Natural Resources, Alun Davies has set out how a £6m Nature Fund will be used to help halt the decline of wildlife and habitats in Wales. The...
RESPONDING to questions in the House of Commons this week, Wales Office Minister and Pembrokeshire MP Stephen Crabb confirmed that Ministers will look at easing a bureaucratic issue affecting the sale of...
THE WELSH Government’s Rural Payments Wales (RPW) Online Single Application process has been described as ‘an overwhelming success’ following the May 15 deadline for Single Application forms and called for the approach taken...
ANY NEW policies adopted by the EU Parliament following yesterday’s elections must ensure they have family farms at their heart, according to Farmers’ Union of Wales president Emyr Jones. Speaking...
FUW president Emyr Jones has written to UK supermarkets reiterating the need to support Welsh and British beef through loyalty and sustainable prices. Speaking at this weekend’s Royal Welsh Spring Festival, Mr...
NERYS Bethan Lloyd, aged 39, from Aberavon, has been charged with four counts of gross negligence manslaughter and one offence...
ANNA RYDER RICHARDSON, the celebrity founder of Pembrokeshire’s Manor Wildlife Park, has returned to lead the zoo after a six-year...
Pembrokeshire could be “on the cusp” of an economic opportunity as great as the petrochemical industry investment in the county in the...
POLICE in Pembroke Dock have shut down a large-scale cannabis grow in Pembroke Dock. Nearly 600 plants have been recovered,...
BOTH of Tenby’s lifeboats were launched shortly before 6pm on Wednesday, 2nd October, following a report of a person missing...
THE HISTORIC Portfield Fair made a grand comeback this week – and this time the fair is at Rifleman’s Field...
A 76-YEAR-OLD monk from Caldey Island has been arrested on suspicion of sending indecent images to a local woman, Dyfed-Powys...
CAMPAIGNERS called for greater openness, warning trust in politics is perilously low following controversy surrounding donations to the former first...
FOUR young men have denied their involvement in an alleged stabbing in the Victoria Road area of Milford Haven. The...
LABOUR faced accusations of giving up the fight and making false promises after more than 100 years of traditional steel...
