Farmers across Wales can breathe a sigh of relief as environment and rural affairs secretary michael Gove, during the second reading of agriculture Bill, said that agricultural funding will not be Barnettised, and the...
Wales’ two farming unions have launched a joint principles paper aimed at placing Welsh food, farming, livelihoods, communities and our environment on a firm post-Brexit footing. The paper, entitled ‘A Welsh way forward’, was...
DIversIFICaTIon is not something that suits every farm business but the edwards family of Groesasgwrn, Llangynderyn, near Carmarthen certainly know how to put the talent and skills in the family to good use. roy...
by Glyn Roberts, FUW president LAsT month will undoubtedly be remembered as an extraordinary one – not many would have foreseen both farming unions in Wales coming together, and make a united stand against...
FFermIo presenter meinir Howells has been recognised for her services to agriculture in Carmarthen with the Farmers’ Union of Wales – United Counties Agricultural and Hunters society Award. meinir was brought up on maesteilo...
by alan Davies, FUW managing director For many, many years, decades even, I used to wake up to BBC radio 4, in particular to the Today programme. It was, in my opinion and in...
ThroughouT the summer the FuW has been running a campaign, urging farmers and those who rely on agriculture for their business to make their voice heard if they are opposed to the eradication of...
The importance of understanding how food is produced, reconnecting children with the land and preparing pupils for employment in the modern technical world of agriculture was highlighted recently when FUW education and training committee...
BoB blwyddyn mae UAC yn cydnabod unigolyn sydd wedi gwneud cyfraniad mawr tuag at ddatblygiad y diwydiant llaeth ac sydd wedi dod yn rhan annatod o’r diwydiant llaeth yng Nghymru. Eleni, mae’r undeb yn...
Pleser pur yn ddiweddar oedd cael eistedd mewn theatr dan ei sang a chlywed chwerthin braf. Ond beth oedd y rheswm tu ôl i’r difyrrwch rwy’n clywed chi’n gofyn?! roedd y noson yn rhan...
by Roger Van Praet, FUW Insurance Services Ltd compliance director INSURANCE is an essential business component, transferring risk and providing much-needed financial security. However, for insurance to fulfil its objectives, the cover you purchase...
