Cwm Penmachno Farmers – Adapting To Change And Forming A Resilient...
Whether itās from forestry, demographic changes in the community or governments' policies, our remotest areas face challenges and potential threats like never before.
More than...
National Botanic Garden Of Wales Farm Leads The Way In Conservation...
Set within 400 acres of the Waun Las National Nature Reserve just outside of Carmarthen you can find a mosaic of flower-rich meadows, spectacular...
Ceredigion Farming Business Shows How A Focus On Sustainability, Innovation And...
The consolidated talents of an American self-confessed city girl and a Cardiganshire farmer have led to a very healthy business in the heart of...
2021 In Review With FUW President Glyn Roberts
2021 has been another year of challenges for the agricultural industry, but as always, we have taken the stumbling blocks into our stride.
Our year...
FUW Launches Call For Action On Carbon Trading
The Farmersā Union of Wales (FUW) has launched its call for action on carbon trading, to ensure that Walesā family farms are part of...
Carbon Trading, Future Agricultural Policy And Bovine TB High On Agenda...
Farmersā Union of Wales Gwent county chairman Wayne Langford and Union officials recently discussed carbon trading, the future of agricultural policy and the on-going...
FUW Looks Forward To Royal Welsh Winter Fair After A 2...
The Farmersā Union of Wales is looking forward to a full programme of activities at the Royal Welsh Winter Fair (Monday 29 - Tuesday...
Great Orme Shepherd Advocates Traditional Farming Methods For Sustainable Food Production...
The Great Orme - a limestone mountain that rises 207 meters above sea level and is recognised as a Country park, Special area of...
Ecologist Turned Farmer Highlights Industries Crucial Role In Sustainable Food Production...
Four miles south of Machynlleth, nestled in the Dyfi valley and on the edges of the Cambrian mountains is Cefn Coch Farm, home to...
āHelp For Mental Health Must Remain High On Agendaā – Says...
The Farmersā Union of Wales is urging decision makers and Governments to ensure that mental health services remain high on the agenda, ahead of...
Farmers Highlight Industry Concerns With Member Of The Senedd For Mid...
Farmers from Ceredigion, Carmarthen and Pembrokeshire have highlighted concerns of the industry, including the future of agricultural policy in Wales and bovine TB, when...
Ceredigion Farmers Raise Bovine TB And Tree Planting Concerns With Local...
Farmers from Ceredigion have raised their concerns around bovine TB and current tree planting targets with local Member of the Senedd, Elin Jones. Hosting...
Carmarthen Farmers Raise Climate Change Issues With Deputy Minister
Farmersā Union of Wales members from Carmarthenshire and Union officials recently discussed critical climate change issues facing the agricultural industry with Deputy Minister for...
Reach Out To Loved Ones, FUW Encourages Rural Communities Ahead Of...
The Farmersā Union of Wales is reminding rural communities to stand side by side with those suffering from poor health and reach out to...
Additional UK Animal Movement Rules āUtter Hypocrisyā Given UK-Australia Trade Deal...
The announcement that a raft of additional restrictions on animal movements will be introduced in England and Wales and confirmation that live animal exports...
FUW To Discuss Merits And Drawbacks Of Carbon Trading Quotas
The Farmersā Union of Wales is to discuss the merits and drawbacks of limiting the amount of carbon credits that can be sold from...
Farming Has The Answer To Climate Change And Sustainable Food Production,...
The conversation around food production and its impact on climate change has gained tremendous momentum. With the United Nations Food Systems Summit (UN FSS)...
FUW Welcomes Welsh Affairs Committee Recommendations on UK-Australia Trade Deal
The Farmersā Union of Wales has welcomed a report and recommendations by the Welsh Affairs Committee on the implications of a UK Australia Free...
Devastating Impact Of Vast Tree Plantation Plans On Rural Communities Highlighted...
The devastating impacts vast tree plantation plans can have on rural communities and Welsh culture were highlighted in a recent meeting between Farmersā Union...
FUW Highlights Critical Issues During Virtual Royal Welsh Show
The Farmersā Union of Wales and FUW Insurance Services Ltd. highlighted and discussed the most critical issues affecting the agricultural industry through a series...
Welsh & UK Governments Must Implement Range Of Measures To Tackle...
During a special FUW webinar held during the virtual Royal Welsh show speakers from England and Wales highlighted a range of actions the Welsh...
Montgomeryshire Farmers Outline Free Trade Deal Concerns In Meeting With Minister
Farmers from Montgomeryshire and Farmersā Union of Wales officials have met with local MP Craig Williams and UK Minister for Trade Policy Greg Hands...
Pembrokeshire Farming Family Embrace Wildlife Conservation And Food Production
Farming has a key role to play in looking after the environment and combating climate change but the production of food must not be...
Pembrokeshire Farmers Put Spotlight On Trade Deals And Climate Change In...
Farmers from Pembrokeshire have put the spotlight on industry concerns around the free trade deal with Australia and climate change when they met with...
Farm Safety – Is It Worth Taking The Risk?
The Farmersā Union of Wales (FUW) and FUW Insurance Services Ltd. are urging the farming community to carefully consider the risks on farms as...
Pembrokeshire Dairy Farming Family Say NVZ Regulations Leave No Choice But...
Pembrokeshire husband and wife team Jeff and Sarah Wheeler, who farm at Clyngwyn, Efailwen, Clynderwen, feel the current Control of Agricultural Pollution Regulations are...
Ceredigion Dairy Farming Family Highlight Benefits Of Knowing Your Farmer
Knowing your farmer, being able to ask questions about their produce and how they look after the land is of paramount importance to Ceredigion...
Looking After The Environment & Producing Sustainable Food – How One...
Set in the Gwili valley, on the outskirts of Llanpumsaint, Carmarthenshire, is Clyttie Cochion. The 150 acre organic farm is home to Phil Jones...
‘Guardians Of The Welsh Land’ – FUW Campaign Highlights Farming’s Positive...
The increasingly negative narrative around livestock farming and its portrayed impact on the environment and climate change has led to farmers in Wales standing...
Celebrate Dairy For World Milk Day 2021 Says FUW
The Farmersā Union of Wales is encouraging consumers across the world to raise a glass to milk and dairy products on World Milk Day...
FUW Raises Australia Deal Concerns With Trade Minister
The Farmersā Union of Wales (FUW) has highlighted an array of grave concerns regarding the impacts of a disadvantageous trade deal with Australia in...