The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) has recognised two individuals for their services to agriculture at the Royal Welsh Show.
Receiving the external award for service to agriculture was Senior Lecturer in Natural Sciences, at Bangor University, Dr Prysor Williams. The FUW’s internal award for services to agriculture was presented to Margaret Shepherd, who served the Union for over 40 years.
Dr Prysor Williams farms in the Conwy Valley and graduated at Bangor University in Environmental Sciences. He has an interest in researching a number of subjects that are bridging the gap between agriculture and the environment, including the use of organic resources such as manure and slurry to name a few.