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Supporting the IOSH North Wales branch event

01 May 2025

Did you know you are 21 times more likely to have a fatal accident working in agriculture than in any other industry? The FUW were delighted to...

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FUW Carmarthenshire Chair shortlisted for the Agricultural Ambassador of the Year prize

01 Apr 2025

Prominent Carmarthenshire farmer, and Member of Parliament for Caerfyrddin, Ann Davies, has been shortlisted for the Agricultural Ambassador of the...

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Working safely with machinery

01 Apr 2025

Hazardous areas on agricultural machines Many agricultural machines have potentially dangerous moving parts, which can cause serious or fatal...

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The Union at 70: Gareth Vaughan

10 Mar 2025

In our latest interview celebrating seventy years of the Farmers’ Union of Wales, our Head of Communications, Aled Morgan Hughes interviews Mr...

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We have a voice - let's use it!

07 Mar 2025

Can you believe it's March already? An important month for a number of reasons - the weathermen refer to the first of March as the first day of...

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FUW AT 70: THE UNION AND I

10 Feb 2025

As the Farmers’ Union of Wales celebrates 70 years since its formation in 1955, our Head of Communications, Aled Morgan Hughes, interviews some of...

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Remembering a hard working, independent woman who had a heart of gold, Lorraine Howells

28 Oct 2024

By Glyn Roberts, former FUW President On reflection, I can’t recall the first time I met Lorraine. A person of great character and warmth but I do...

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Has spring sprung at last?

10 May 2024

by Angharad Evans, Welsh Language Communications Officer As I set about writing this month's Cornel Clecs, the sun is beaming through the window and...

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Making sure that milk stands are remembered

05 Apr 2024

by Angharad Evans, Welsh Language Communications Officer I want to take you back to April 2017 for the topic of this month's Cornel Clecs. I...

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Remembering the pioneering character Ionwen Lewis

15 Sep 2023

by Lewis Gruffudd On 8 August, we were saddened to hear that Ionwen Lewis had passed away. She lived at Werville Grange Farm, Pentre Gat,...

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Barn Owls - an encouter with FUW Glamorgan Vice Chair Charlotte Llywellyn

20 Jul 2023

How iconic are these birds – floating along a hedgerow, a silent mini torpedo. I would have been at most 5, but I can still remember the buzz of...

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Celebrating the tractor as a piece of art for generations to com

22 Jun 2023

by Angharad Evans, Welsh Language Communications Officer I'm taking you on a completely different track in Cornel Clecs this month! To a world that...