Wales

NFU Cymru criticised Red Tractor for ignoring the needs of devolved nations in their proposed environment module

Fresh weather warnings in place after Storm Babet leaves fields floods and crops washed away

Tenant farmers Haydn and Julia Mathias, who run an organic sucker herd said their income is set to drop by about 75 per cent next year

Decision leaves farmers without support to control bracken say UK farm leaders

All eyes are now on the Welsh Government to continue the stability of payments for Welsh farmers going forward. Future financial certainty being questioned now more than ever following the cuts made to the rural affairs budget

Action described as 'punch in stomach' as farmers battle agricultural transition

Union and Plaid Cymru claim victory for farmers over controversial NVZ rules

From October 17, the use of snares and glue traps will be made illegal in Wales to 'prevent indiscriminate suffering to animals.' The Welsh Government appreciate rodent control is essential, but said there are ‘more humane and targeted methods available'

Plaid Cymru Shadow Minister for Rural Affairs Llyr Gruffydd has called for agriculture to be ‘properly supported’

Welsh farmers still have little knowledge of what the payment rates would be for the new interim Habitat Wales Scheme. The new scheme is due to replace Glastir area-based payments on January 1, 2024