Wales

Hydrogen sulphide, a deadly gas emitted by slurry, is responsible for farming fatalities every year

Steve Witherden MP said many elderly farmers were ‘too late in life' to plan for the proposed changes to Inheritance Tax

Natural Resources Wales said it would stop issuing new permits for farmers to dispose of sheep dip on land

The Plaid Cymru MP and tenant dairy farmer Ann Davies said there was 'train of people' in West Wales buying land for trees, carbon offsetting and solar and wind farms

Dairy incomes for the period April 2023-March 2024 plummeted 59% as milk prices dropped, according to Welsh Government figures

Former chief executive Gwyn Howells stepped down in June 2024 after a period of extended leave amid challenges at the levy body

Working together to manage the 200-plus milking herd as well as an on-site adventure farm is key to the success of the Lewis family’s, Clerkenhill Farm, Haverfordwest

Industry leaders from across agriculture shared their hopes for the sector in 2025, and the challenges that lie ahead over the next 12 months

Working together to manage the 200-plus milking herd as well as an on-site adventure farm is key to the success of the Lewis family’s, Clerkenhill Farm, Haverfordwest

Weather woes and the fallout from the Budget dominated the past 12 months as farmers prepare to welcome 2025