27 Aug 2020 News Agriculture Heavier ewe lambs achieve higher scanning percentages, trial shows Weight at tupping can have an important influence on conception rates in ewe lambs, a study at a Welsh farm suggests. David Lewis breeds from his ewe
26 Aug 2020 News Agriculture New Breeding Evaluations Increase the Value of Genetics in Hill Sheep Breeding Programmes Major changes to the way farmers evaluate the genetic merit of hill sheep are set to make the selection of hill rams easier and more profitable. The
25 Aug 2020 News Tourism, COVID‐19 (coronavirus) Extending the holiday season to boost tourism businesses Findings of the Wales Tourism Business COVID-19 Barometer published today show that although Wales has had a busy few weeks in welcoming guests, an
25 Aug 2020 News Environment, Community, Investment Further £1.1m in emergency funding for flood asset repairs in Rhondda Cynon Taf confirmed Communities in Rhondda Cynon Taf – which saw some of the worst flooding when storms Ciara and Dennis struck Wales earlier this year – are set to
24 Aug 2020 News Community, COVID‐19 (coronavirus) A generation of young people are at risk of falling through the net, those who are about to go to University, in the middle of their degrees or generally out of work Covid-19 has created a variety of challenges in their communities and so the ‘Byw a Bod Yn Y Gymuned’ project run by Arloesi Gwynedd Wledig will seek
24 Aug 2020 News COVID‐19 (coronavirus), Business Business Wales can help says Economy Minister Economy Minister Ken Skates has called on businesses across Wales to take advantage of the advice and guidance being provided by the Welsh Government
21 Aug 2020 News COVID‐19 (coronavirus), Tourism Outdoor events to be trialled in Wales in latest easing of lockdown restrictions A limited number of small scale outdoor performances and sporting events are set to be trialled in Wales in an effort to begin a phased approach to