01 Dec 2020 News Agriculture, COVID‐19 (coronavirus) £200,000 financial support for Royal Welsh Agricultural Society for 2020 to 21 As the virtual Winter Fair gets underway today, the Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has announced financial support of £200,000 for the Royal
30 Nov 2020 News Agriculture, Forestry, Investment, Grants £1.875 million cash injection set to increase efficiency and boost profits for all eligible land-based businesses in Wales Need help with a business plan, advice about a new covered yard, your livestock or land, or guidance to identify any issues which might be preventing
26 Nov 2020 News Agriculture, Community Clarity on future rural funding for devolved administrations post EU exit Ahead of the UK Spending Review, the devolved administrations wrote collectively to the UK Government calling for assurances that all lost EU funding
25 Nov 2020 News Food and drink, COVID‐19 (coronavirus), Agriculture Wales Real Food and Farming Conference 2020 The 2nd annual Wales Real Food and Farming Conference took place from the 16th to the 19th November 2020 over Zoom. Our keynote speakers were Jane
25 Nov 2020 News Agriculture New booklet launched to offer advice on recording pedigree flocks Sheep breeders need an unbiased way to find rams and ewes in the flock with the best potential for breeding; the launch of a new booklet will be a
23 Nov 2020 News Agriculture Animal health ethos can benefit international trade says Wales’ Top Vet Expert A unique animal health planning project can help assure our international trading partners and their consumers and could play a crucial part in the
23 Nov 2020 News Agriculture, Cooperation Farmers who invest in training and developing their staff are more likely to retain them and develop a reputation as a place where others will want to work Speaking at a Farming Connect webinar on staff recruitment and retention, people consultant Paul Harris advised farmers not to adopt the mentality