by John Richards, HCC industry development and relations manager ThIS year at the royal Welsh Show, we were able to announce that we have received £9.2million of funding to deliver the red Meat Development...
by Kathryn Williams, land agent at Davis Meade Property Consultants The prolonged cold wet start to the year impacted across all farming sectors and with the dry summer weather dashing hopes of a bumper...
ExporTS are booming as Europe’s biggest trailer maker celebrates two important milestones – its 60th anniversary and the 750,000th trailer rolling off the production line. overseas sales now account for more than 30 per...
by Dr William Stiles, Farming Connect Knowledge Exchange Hub, IBErS, Aberystwyth University SoilS are dynamic, living systems, populated by organisms with a diverse array of forms and life histories. This biological component of soils...
Challenging and changing the attitudes of farmers in Wales – new campaign aims to reduce the risks of life-ending or life-changing farm accidents The Wales Farm Safety Partnership (WFSP), of which the FUW is...
FROM investigating reports of agricultural theft, to helping ensure the mental health of farmers is supported, Dyfed- Powys Police’s newest rural crime team is set to tackle a host of issues in Pembrokeshire. Coming...
by Huw Thomas, chairman, Welsh Motoring Writers VolVo estates are still important despite the ‘gravity shift’ to SUVs. The ‘90’ series completed (XC; S; V; V90 Cross-Country) now the ‘60’ range is being rounded...
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...
The FUW made a commitment at the Royal Welsh Show last year to continue raising awareness of mental health problems in rural communities, and in line with that commitment continued the conversation about the...
