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Apr 22 2008
BARCLAYS Commercial Banking has appointed 26-year-old Daniel Downes agricultural relationship manager for West Wales....
Apr 22 2008
ENTRIES are being invited for the 2008 NFU Cymru/NatWest Farm Employee Award, which recognises the vital role of employees in the farming industry....
Apr 22 2008
PRICES for milk, cheese and eggs in Europe have shown a sharp increase over the last year while those for meat have gone up less than half as fast....
Apr 22 2008
MEAT from foot-and-mouth infected areas of Brazil could have been sold in British supermarkets last year, according to an EU report....
Apr 22 2008
WELSH sheep farmers in upland areas are receiving £2 per ewe under a Welsh Assembly Government compensation scheme approved by the European Commission last week....
Apr 22 2008
LLANDYRNOG Creamery near Denbigh, which produces the Cadog brand, has been awarded the International Safety Award by the British Safety Council....
Apr 22 2008
THE Welsh Black Cattle Society enjoyed a buoyant store sale at Llandovery on April 18, where entries and prices exceeded the 2007 sale....
Apr 22 2008
IONWEN LEWIS is a remarkable lady. Now halfway through her third term of office as president of the Women’s Food and Farming Union she has shared speaking platforms with virtually all the leading British politicians and agricultural leaders in Europe over the past 30 months....
Apr 22 2008
THE Home Grown Cereals Authority has updated its Wheat Growth Guide to reflect changes in variety performance and increased knowledge over the past decade....
Apr 22 2008
FUEL prices are the latest problem to hit the farming industry and one Welsh agricultural contractor warned yesterday that they could drive him out of business....
Apr 22 2008
TESCO service station green fuel could make climate change worse rather than better, according to an investigation by Greenpeace....
Apr 22 2008
JJ Morris: The second sale of fat cattle and barren cows for farmers under TB restrictions sold to a very good trade. ...
Apr 22 2008
AN animal welfare group is to challenge plans for a trial cull of badgers in Wales....