thE announcement that scottish farmers will benefit from £160 million as a top up payment from the UK Government, as well as a £51.4m boost in convergence funding, has been slammed as political game...
by Glyn Roberts, FUW President It’s October and it’s the month that the Prime Minister has said that the United Kingdom will leave the European Union “Do or Die”. that would suggest that for many...
The FUW has slammed a decision by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) to further restrict the ability of farmers and conservationists to control birds which are damaging crops or livestock, spreading disease or causing harm...
4Th generation North Wales livestock farmer Dafydd Williams, who runs the family farm at Ystumcegid Isaf in partnership with his mother helen, has raised concerns about the future of the industry with local MP...
Agriculture carries the highest rate of suicide above any other occupation and that’s why the FuW is urging those going through a tough time to seek help. FuW President glyn roberts said: “Poor mental...
the FuW raised a glass to milk and celebrated the nutritious drink which has been a staple item in our fridges for decades on World School Milk Day, September 25. FuW Milk and Dairy...
the FuW gwent team enjoyed a busy, #farmingmatters focused usk show, on Saturday September 14. the event, which has been held on the second Saturday in September since 1844, once again celebrated the very...
With bonfire night fast approaching, the FUW is urging people to remember the distress fireworks and sky lanterns can cause to livestock and pets and reminds them of the dangers posed by bonfires. “We...
At a recent reception in the American Embassy, FUW President Glyn Roberts had an opportunity to speak to the Ambassador, Woody Johnson, about the production and fantastic quality of PGi Welsh Lamb. the Ambassador...
DEtAiLs of UK Government actions taken in response to the dangers highlighted in the Yellowhammer Report should also be published, the FUW has said. ‘Operation Yellowhammer – hMG Reasonable Worst Case Planning Assumptions’ was...
thE FUW has renewed calls for Article 50 to be revoked to allow the UK to ‘take back control’ and deliver a smooth Brexit that does not threaten millions of livelihoods. Following meetings with...
