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October 2009
28/10/2009 11:02
THIS year's winner of the Farmers' Union of Wales-United Counties Agriculture and Hunters Society annual award to the person making the most outstanding contribution to agriculture in Carmarthenshire is David Lloyd who has been a member of the society for over 40 years.
27/10/2009 11:02
The Denbighshire branch of the Farmers' Union of Wales will hold its annual general meeting - when rural affairs minister Elin Jones will be the guest speaker - and a farm visit on Thursday, November 12.
26/10/2009 16:24
The Farmers' Union of Wales has donated the official jackets that the Welsh team will be wearing at the 2010 Golden Shears world shearing championships to be held during next year's Royal Welsh Show.
23/10/2009 11:12
THE Farmers' Union of Wales today reacted angrily to a draft EU report suggesting CAP spending after 2013 will be significantly reduced.
22/10/2009 10:27
The Farmers' Union of Wales has invested in helping pupils at a Carmarthenshire school learn about the countryside and the food it produces.
20/10/2009 13:17
A special report by the European Court of Auditors has raised further concerns over the impact milk quota abolition will have on Welsh and UK dairy farms, says the Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW).
20/10/2009 11:53
A Carmarthenshire farmer was today rewarded for his diligent lifelong service to the Welsh dairy industry.
20/10/2009 08:46
The overwhelming impact of bTB restrictions on the day-to-day running of a farm was today brought home during a farm visit in Carmarthenshire arranged by the Farmers’ Union of Wales.
06/10/2009 10:01
The Farmers’ Union of Wales today warned that Defra’s “Vision for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)” would decimate Wales’s rural communities.
02/10/2009 16:18
The Farmers' Union of Wales today warned farmers throughout Wales to be on their guard if a bogus salesman calls on them offering cheap chainsaws for sale.
01/10/2009 16:18
THE Farmers’ Union of Wales today (Thursday October 1) highlighted key concerns about the future of the Welsh dairy industry during an official inquiry by the National Assembly’s rural development sub committee.
01/10/2009 16:17
THIS year’s Farmers’ Union of Wales national annual dinner at the Metropole Hotel, Llandrindod Wells, on Saturday October 24, will be a unique occasion.