Farming
Stick to footpaths in rural places say Police
South Wales Police are urging walkers living in rural areas who are using the countryside on their doorstep to take…
New Welsh water quality legislation described as being ‘like a criminal electronic tag for farmers’
Farming unions and opposition politicians have lined up to criticise the Welsh Government's plans to designate the whole of Wales…
Call to support local dairy farmers for #Februdairy
Throughout the month of February, the social media campaign '#Februdairy' is celebrating the dairy industry and encouraging people to support…
Royal Welsh Show cancelled for second year due to pandemic
The Royal Welsh Agricultural Society has announced the cancellation of the Royal Welsh Show along with May’s Smallholding and Countryside…
Welsh Government plans to tackle agricultural river pollution branded ‘draconian’ and a ‘betrayal’ to farmers
Lesley Griffiths MS, the Welsh Government Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs has announced regulations to tackle agricultural pollution…
Calls for Welsh food and drink producers to join digital directory
The Welsh Conservative Shadow Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs – Janet Finch-Saunders MS – has today (January 26)…
Council looks to private business to take over running of Carmarthen Mart
Carmarthenshire County Council is looking for a business to operate its livestock market in Carmarthen. The council intends to offer…
Carmarthenshire farmer fined for causing thousands of fish to die
A Carmarthenshire farmer, whose negligent management of slurry killed thousands of fish in the Afon Dulas, has been fined by…
Welsh Government announces plan for Post-Brexit agriculture amongst criticism for delays and lack of detail
A white paper on agriculture in Wales has been released that sets out a series of proposals paving the way…
Swansea farm harvesting solar power for new electric car charging point
A 1MW solar farm at Killan Fach farm in Dunvant now has a fully operational battery, releasing green energy from…