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Welsh farmers raise food system concerns at Westminster meeting
16+ hour, 57+ min ago (321+ words) Farmers have warned that drought, disease and wildfires are putting growing pressure on the UK food system. Ian Rickman, president of the Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW), raised the concerns during a shadow environment, food and rural affairs (Defra) roundtable…...
Llanfair Caereinion Show celebrates top farming and horticulture winners
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (511+ words) A young agricultural enthusiast preparing to represent rural Wales on the international stage was among the headline winners at Llanfair Caereinion Show. Fflur Roberts was announced as the inaugural recipient of the Richard Tudor Award during the show’s Sunday luncheon....
Britain’s Got Talent-winning farmers’ choir announces UK headline tour
1+ week, 1+ day ago (561+ words) A choir of farmers who found fame on television are heading out on a UK headline tour. The Hawkstone Farmers’ Choir, who became the first choir to win Britain’s Got Talent, will take their show on the road in March…...
Equestrian from Powys selected to represent Wales at major international championship
1+ week, 4+ day ago (390+ words) An equestrian has been selected to represent Wales at a major international championship. Fiona Griffiths, from Bwlch in Powys, will compete at the Home International Endurance Championships in Scotland from September 4 to 6, riding her 17-year-old Anglo-Arabian gelding, Warrens Hill Caszidy,…...
'What a fabulous day' - See pictures from this year's 'brilliant' Berriew Show
2+ week, 6+ hour ago (349+ words) The rainy weather “certainly didn’t dampen everyone’s spirits” at this year’s Berriew Show. Organisers were praised for their efforts at this year’s show, which saw thousands brave the soggy weather for a “brilliant” day. This year saw a wide range…...
Powys records third highest number of bluetongue cases in Britain
2+ week, 1+ day ago (546+ words) Powys has recorded the highest number of bluetongue cases in Wales and the third highest total in Britain as vets warn the true scale of the outbreak is likely to be much greater than official figures suggest. The latest UK…...
Farmers forced to feed winter silage to cattle as drought takes toll across Powys
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1052+ words) Farmers across Mid Wales are being forced to feed cattle winter supplies months earlier than planned as prolonged dry weather continues to impact farms, according to a dairy farmer and local MP. Glenn Lloyd, who runs Daisy Bank Dairy at…...
Powys breeders shine at major Jacob sheep sale with four-figure prices
2+ week, 5+ day ago (223+ words) Powys breeders and bloodlines were among the standout performers at the 51st annual Jacob Sheep Society Northern Area sale at Skipton. Churchstoke breeder Jean Price enjoyed another successful day, with stock linked to her renowned Pentrenant flock attracting strong demand. A…...
Family celebrates double success at Guilsfield Show
3+ week, 4+ hour ago (364+ words) Organisers of Guilsfield Show have revealed the leading prize winners from this year's flower, floral art, preserves, cookery and horse sections. Sue Southam was named overall flower winner, while Deborah Webster took the award for best exhibit in the flower…...
In pictures: Crowds flock to Powys show packed with family fun
3+ week, 1+ day ago (567+ words) Carno Show organisers have hailed this year’s event a success after attracting strong crowds and positive feedback from visitors. The annual show featured a wide range of attractions and competitions, with livestock classes, produce displays, children’s activities and dog events…...