ThE Welsh Government’s announcement that the basic payment date will not be brought forward and emergency loans will not be made available until December suggests the Welsh Government is out of touch with the...
The FUW has told the Prime Minister that seeking an extension to the Article 50 period must be a priority if a hard Brexit in April 2019 starts to become a real likelihood. Speaking...
The FUW has described a Welsh Government weather summit held at the Royal Welsh Show as an important step in terms of taking action to minimise current and future impacts of the weather on...
FUW president Glyn Roberts has raised concerns over the stark contrast between discussions taking place within the UK on the future of agriculture and equivalent EU discussions on the continent – highlighting worrying differences...
ShADoW Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union Keir Starmer has heard why #FairFarmFunding and clarity of future trade deals is crucial for the survival of rural Wales and its farming communities, when...
by Glyn Roberts, FUW president Welcome to the may edition of Y Tir! I’m sure many of you will be able to breathe a sigh of relief now that lambing is either finished or...
A bAn on live animal exports would be ‘remarkably shortsighted’ given the uncertainty around a post-brexit trade deal and agricultural tariffs, the FUW has said. The UK and Welsh Governments launched a call for...
The FUW has given a cautious welcome to an announcement on the future of agriculture and land management by Welsh Cabinet Secretary for energy, Planning and Rural Affairs Lesley Griffiths – but warned that...
THE FUW has called on the UK Government to give clarity on the future of funding for farming in Wales following a meeting with the Welsh Office Minister, Stuart Andrew and Farming Minister, George...
ASSEMBLY Members and key stakeholders, who joined the FUW at its annual farmhouse breakfast in Cardiff on January 23 heard how the union has established three working groups to demonstrate the positive impact that...
