Wales Farmer reporter

The future of an Anglesey cheese plant is in doubt after its owners said it had failed to secure funding to stay in business.

The Da Byw Conference is back! The event aims to inspire positive change in Welsh livestock farming. It’s also an opportunity for farmers to voice thoughts on the Welsh Government Sustainable Farming Scheme.

An Aberystwyth University academic’s project to tackle antimicrobial resistance has been highlighted as an example of best practice by the UK Government.

Big name agricultural debates will be part of the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society’s annual Sustainable Grass and Muck Event at Trawsgoed farm in Ceredigion next week (Thursday 30 May).

Quality well-bred fully broken dogs, notably those with impeccable Welsh bloodlines, were again keenly sought at CCM Skipton Auction Mart’s latest sale of working sheep dogs, staged live on the trials field, with a standout overall average of £5,000-plus for broken registered bitches. (Fri, May 17)

New regulations have been approved by the Senedd for the mandatory use of CCTV in all slaughterhouses in Wales.

Farm and estate workers from Pembrokeshire, who have been employed on the land for 25 years or more, can be nominated for the Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society’s Farm Employee Long Service Award 2024.

It felt like Spring had certainly arrived in mid Wales at the weekend as thousands gathered to enjoy a sunny fun-filled couple of days at the Royal Welsh Smallholding and Countryside Festival.

Farming unions have responded positively to the change in timeline for Welsh Government's controversial new farming subsidy scheme.