Royal Welsh Virtual Show a huge success
by Royal Welsh Agricultural Society Chief Executive, Steve Hughson THANK YOU for tu ning into the very first Royal Welsh Virtu al Show. Ou r wide range of events have beenextremely well received. With...
Category: Royal Welsh Show Extra
Authentic leadership and how being you is enough
An exciting seminar that will look at what being authentic really means, overcoming self-doubt and having the courage to develop a business that reflects who you are will take place at the Royal Welsh...
Remember, it’s OK to say
THE FUW explored what help is available in rural communities for those suffering with mental health and welcomed Executive Officer of Tir Dewi Gareth Davies, Farming Community Network Wales Regional Director David Williams, and...
Women taking centre stage
WOMEN are often overlooked for their contribution to agriculture, be it in a hands‐on role, supporting the family farm or in the allied industries. The FUW were therefore delighted to host a discussion panel...
Young farmers join FUW for #FarmingMatters chats
THE FUW opened it’s door widely to welcome young farmers to its pavilion during the Royal Welsh Show to celebrate their future and involvement with the industry. Succession and attracting more young people to...
Rural prosperity key focus
RURAL prosperity was the key focus for FUW leaders during meetings with Wales’ First Minister Carwyn Jones and UK Government Secretaries of State Michael Gove and Alun Cairns at the Royal Welsh Show. “No...
How to prevent rural crime
AS all eyes turned to the showground in Llanelwedd at the end of July the FUW started the show week with a practical approach seminar on preventing rural crime. Outlining the problem and offering...
Spotlight on dairy industry
In a bid to promote the benefits of drinking milk and to raise awareness of the importance of supporting the Welsh dairy industry, the FUW teamed up with the Scarletts Rugby team at the...
FUW discusses lamb export market with USDA
THe FUW met with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to discuss the future of the Welsh agricultural industry post Brexit. Union representatives met with USDA representatives Stan Phillips, Counselor for Agricultural Affairs...
£1,000 scholarship for young Powys shearer
JUNIOR shearer Edward Davies of Llanwddyn has become the first winner of the Royal Welsh Louise Owen Memorial Scholarship. Louise was an accomplished wool handler and travelled widely across the globe. In her memory,...
