Agricultural Policy News
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"We're not happy with it" - Welsh First Minister repeats FUW concerns over future farm funding changes.
"It is a huge concern that that has been changed... it will not recognise that Wales has a higher proprotion of farmers than other parts of the UK"
Eluned Morgan MS - First Minister
Montgomeryshire Day brings the best of local food, farming and tourism to the Senedd
On Tuesday (11 November), FUW’s Montgomeryshire Branch joined local businesses, stakeholders, MSs and a local school choir to celebrate Montgomeryshire Day with a reception in the Senedd. The event, kindly hosted by Russell George MS, showcased the breadth and depth of the county’s rural enterprise...
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Welsh Affairs Committee report on Welsh agriculture is well-considered, says FUW
Ahead of the UK Government’s Autumn Budget, the Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) has welcomed a new report from the UK Parliament’s Welsh Affairs Committee, which criticises the UK Government for its “complacency” in overlooking the long-term impact of its policies on the sustainability of Welsh agricu...
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FUW welcomes all-Wales poultry housing order
The Farmers’ Union of Wales has welcomed the announcement by the Welsh Government regarding compulsory housing measures for poultry and captive birds across Wales, effective Thursday 13 November, in response to a significantly elevated risk of avian influenza. All keepers of 50 or more birds of any...
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Haydn Evans Wins 2025 FUW – United Counties Agriculture and Hunters Society Award
Carmarthenshire farmer Haydn Evans has been awarded the 2025 Farmers’ Union of Wales - United Counties Agriculture and Hunters Society Award, recognising his significant contribution to agriculture in Carmarthenshire. An organic dairy farmer and Vice Chair of NFU Cymru Carmarthenshire, Mr Evans has...
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