Funded Farming Connect services lightens financial burden for family farm
Investing in skills training and business advice can be expensive for a family farm, but securing subsided and fully-funded Farming…
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New research from Swansea University shines a light on how solar power and farming can coexist
Scientists from Swansea University have developed a new tool to help identify optimal photovoltaic (PV) materials capable of maximising crop…
Farmers nationwide urged to prioritise safety following figures that revealed 27 industry related deaths since 2023
Farmers across the country are being urged to prioritise safety after new figures revealed 27 people were killed in Britain’s…
Start to Farm provides young entrant with route to becoming farm business partner
A fifth generation Welsh sheep and beef farm has resolved a succession conundrum by bringing a young farmer into the…
The Importance of Keeping Children Safe on Farms
Wales Farm Safety Partnership, alongside Lantra Cymru has created a new e-learning course. ‘Children on Farms’ will give you guidance…
Mentoring gives Sara Edwards courage to embark on right environmental projects for family farm
In the days when Sara Edwards’ great-grandmother farmed, agriculture had an informal network of mentors in the shape of her…
Downtown Abbey star, Peter Egan, asks RSPCA to drop their farmed animal assurance scheme
Yesterday, Animal Justice Project launched a petition asking the RSPCA charity to drop their controversial RSPCA Assured food labelling scheme,…
Is Eva a real threat to the political dinosaurs?
I don’t go in for conspiracy theories. I stay away from mob rule online. I avoid people who launch into…
Agricultural support scheme described as ‘shambles’
The launch of an interim agricultural support scheme has been described as a shambles which could see some farmers’ payments…
Scheme that rewards farmers to reduce pollution run-off should be considered in Carmarthenshire
A SCHEME that rewards farmers for reducing the amount of polluting run-off which washes from fields into rivers should be…