Farm tenants on the 23,000-acre Vyrnwy Estate - surrounding the popular Lake Vyrnwy tourist attraction - which is up for sale at around £11m have expressed fears for their future at a meeting organised by the FUW's Montgomeryshire county branch.They…

A DELEGATION of FUW Caernarfonshire members recently met Elfyn Llwyd and Hywel Williams, the two Plaid Cymru MPs representing most of the electorate in the county.The main purpose of the meetings was to raise the awareness of both MPs to…

FUW member Dafydd Jones, of Cefncaerferch, Pencaenewydd, Pwllheli, sold an ewe lamb at the Texel "top drawer elite" sale at Chelford Auction Mart, Macclesfield, on August 14 for 1,550gns.The lamb was the top priced female at the sale. She is…

DESPITE wet and windy weather Bedwellty Show was well supported by farmers and exhibitors and the FUW mobile unit was a hive of activity, writes Glamorgan county executive officer Adrian Evans. "In the afternoon Robert Davies, the show director, visited…

DURING last month’s National Eisteddfod at Ebbw Vale the FUW stressed its campaign against Brazilian beef imports is totally justified following the European Ombudsman's strong criticism of the European Commission's delay in banning such imports in 2008 in a bid…

The FUW stand was in prime position overlooking the main ring at the Vale of Glamorgan Agricultural Show at Fonmon Castle grounds on August 11, writes county executive officer Adrian Evans."We were delighted to welcome South Wales Central AM Chris…

CROESO: Dirprwy lywydd UAC Emyr Jones yn croesawu arweinydd Cyngor Conwy Dilwyn Roberts,  i babell yr Undeb yn Sioe Wledig Llanrwst gyda (o’r chwith) is-lywydd Glyn Roberts, cadeirydd cangen Llanrwst Dafydd Gwyndaf a cadeirydd y sir Eryl Hughes.…

A Former FUW Pembrokeshire county chairman has called for Chinese lanterns to be banned after a total of 10 fell on his fields on three separate occasions over the past three months.Griff Owen said six lanterns came down together in…

NINE butchers competed for the FUW Anglesey Branch Perpetual Cup for the right to call their sausages the best on the island during the county's annual show.FUW president Gareth Vaughan led the panel of judges which also included pop singer…

IWAN Jones, of Llanllawen Farm, Uwchmynydd, Aberdaron, is the NSA Young Shepherd of the Year.He collected the prestigious Footvax-sponsored award with an accompanying £1,000 cash prize at NSA Sheep 2010, the industry’s biennial event staged by the National Sheep Association…

Narberth community primary school pupils have swept the board in an FUW competition based on farming for schools in Pembrokeshire.The winners of the three categories and their school were presented with their prizes in the FUW marquee during the Pembrokeshire…

CONSERVATIVES VISIT: Shadow Minister for Education and the Welsh Language, Preseli Pembrokeshire AM Paul Davies, and fellow Conservative AMs Angela Burns and Brynle Williams met FUW members during Pembrokeshire County Show. Pictured, from left, after the meeting are FUW county…