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Rachael Brown

Rachael Brown

Articles by Rachael Brown

Tenant farmers feel frustrated by false promises

Farm Life

Tenant farmers feel frustrated by false promises

A tenant farmer on the Cornwall Council Estate, who wished to remain anonymous, felt they were being treated as a ‘commodity' rather than a valued farmer, adding that local authorities should be more empathetic towards their tenant

clock 08 August 2023 • 2 min read
Farmers feel destocking threatens 'social fabric' in devolved nations

Livestock

Farmers feel destocking threatens 'social fabric' in devolved nations

Recently the Farmers Guardian reported on a Wales civil service document which claimed ‘big emissions numbers in the Welsh agricultural inventory will always come from ruminants' and that ‘the elephant in the room is always livestock numbers'

clock 08 August 2023 • 3 min read
Mental health charity receives £50k funding boost

Mental Health

Mental health charity receives £50k funding boost

The DPJ Foundation said for a small charity this amount of money will make a huge difference. Last year, it cost the charity over £100,000 pounds in counselling costs through their 'share the load' service

clock 02 August 2023 • 1 min read
Planning restrictions preventing renewable investment

Environment

Planning restrictions preventing renewable investment

Farmers' Union of Wales claim grid capacity and planning permission are the two main barriers preventing Welsh farmers being able to invest in small renewable projects. They said the Welsh Government must do more to ease the process

clock 02 August 2023 • 3 min read
Welsh red meat 'heckled by misinformation', warns HCC chair

Livestock

Welsh red meat 'heckled by misinformation', warns HCC chair

HCC said it is critical to ‘cut through to consumers' and ensure they understand what PGI sustainable Welsh beef and lamb is all about

clock 02 August 2023 • 3 min read
FUW picks Wales Air Ambulance as chosen charity 

Funding

FUW picks Wales Air Ambulance as chosen charity 

FUW president Ian Rickman said the Wales Air Ambulance is firmly rooted in rural Wales

clock 01 August 2023 • 2 min read
How the Royal Welsh Show reminded me how much I love farming

Blogs

How the Royal Welsh Show reminded me how much I love farming

Suckler beef producer Kathryn Tarr lives on a 400 acre hill farm near Hay on Wye with her partner Gwyn and their three children. Over the years spent in the Welsh hills she has fallen in love with farming life

clock 28 July 2023 • 2 min read
Welsh Government's 10% tree target could drive farmers out of business, says NFU Cymru

Politics

Welsh Government's 10% tree target could drive farmers out of business, says NFU Cymru

The Welsh Government has been criticised over its proposals for farmers to commit to 10 per cent tree cover and are urged to listen to farmers concerns

clock 28 July 2023 • 3 min read
River pollution damaging industry's reputation, says First Minister

Environment

River pollution damaging industry's reputation, says First Minister

First Minister Mark Drakeford said Welsh agriculture can, and must, do better by working together to tackle water pollution. He was questioned by farmers at the Royal Welsh Show on how water companies were being held responsible for their actions

clock 28 July 2023 • 1 min read
'Reality check' needed on future funding for Welsh farming, says Minister

Funding

'Reality check' needed on future funding for Welsh farming, says Minister

The Welsh Government warned they are going through 'very difficult' budget times. The Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths said she was having to fight for 'every penny' for the farming pot

clock 28 July 2023 • 2 min read
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