Date set for FUW AGM
DEPUTY minister for agriculture, food, fisheries and European programmes Alun Davies has confirmed that he will speak at the FUW's 2012 annual general meeting on Friday, June 22, at the MedRus Conference Centre, University of Wales, Penglais, Aberystwyth.Members are advised…
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Union backs Assembly cross-party rural groupUnion backs Assembly cross-party rural group
THE FUW was represented at the inaugural meeting on Tuesday April 24 of a newly-formed National Assembly Cross Party Group (CPG) on rural affairs attended by AMs from across the political spectrum as well as representatives of industry bodies.The group…
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Plea to take part in CAP survey
FARMERS are being encouraged to take part in a survey being carried out by Opinion Research Services on behalf of the Welsh Government and Cardiff University's Wales Rural Observatory.The survey has been developed in consultation with the FUW, CLA, NFU…
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VACCINATION COSTLY FOR TAXPAYERS
The FUW has branded the Welsh Government's decision to vaccinate rather than cull badgers as financial negligence after it was revealed the policy would lead to a net loss for the taxpayer of around £3.5 million.According to the evidence provided…