Welsh farmer Wyn Evans on moving forward into the 'brave new world'

It is proving to be quite a year for beef and sheep farmer Wyn Evans, who is fresh from chairing three intense meetings with thousands of farmers angered by Welsh Government proposals

Gaina Morgan

25 May 2024 • 6 min read

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Wyn Evans

The Evans family have been involved with the Trawsgoed Estate near Aberystwyth for 500 years, with 400 years spent as farming tenants. Now, Wyn and Nicole Evans run Nant Byr Uchaf, which was previously...

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