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February 2012

FUW SLAMS EC ARABLE PROPOSALS

03/02/2012 10:17

The FUW has branded European Commission proposals which would restrict Welsh arable farming as 'bad for farming, bad for food, and bad for the environment' following a meeting of its arable, horticulture and cropping committee.

CEREDIGION FARMER AT THE HELM OF NEW FUW COMMITTEE

02/02/2012 16:52

Ceredigion farmer Maelgwyn Davies was today elected the new chairman of the Farmers’ Union of Wales arable, horticulture and cropping committee.

Maelgwyn Davies - left - with John Savins.

FUW WELCOMES NEW GLASTIR REVIEW

02/02/2012 12:30

The Farmers' Union of Wales today welcomed deputy agriculture minister Alun Davies's commitment to review how the Welsh Government has implemented the Glastir agri-environment scheme and listen to suggestions on improving the process in the future.

FUW WELCOMES RED TAPE CUTS REPORT

01/02/2012 11:01

Farmers' Union of Wales president Emyr Jones today welcomed the Welsh Government's "Working Smarter" report which lists numerous recommendations to cut red tape for farmers.