Rural Affairs

The country's Bovine TB Programme Board says 2041 ambition not looking likely as it sets out a raft of key recommendations

Farmers urged to apply £825 per hectare incentive which will sit alongside newly reviewed Woodland Creation Grant rate

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has responded to DAERA progress on draft regulations to establish a Just Transition Commission, stressing that any transition must be grounded in what is genuinely achievable for farmers

The Welsh Government has announced initial funding towards a programme which will help farmers prepare for the Sustainable Farming Scheme

Aberystwyth University set to become Wales's first high throughput testing centre for notifiable animal diseases following Gov funding

Welsh Gov says January 1 rule change is in response to industry requests and expert advice

New trade negotiations open up expanding market for producers from England and Northern Ireland

The Animal Health and Welfare Pathway has been expanded for multiple flocks and herds, in a move aiming to reduce disease and boost farm profitability

With 12 months to go until the 2026 Senedd Elections, Welsh Conservatives Leader Darren Millar has announced a reshuffle in the Shadow Cabinet

Cllr Alastair Redman, Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute, writes about the continued decline of and 'serious investment' needed in rural services