A Powys shepherdess fears she will have to “give up farming” after being forced off pastureland that her family has occupied for nearly 40 years. Claire Davies’ father Hugh has been tenant of the Ty Mawr Sheepwalk – a 350-acre unenclosed permanent
The operators of a cattle mart where a 75-year-old man was killed by an "extremely agitated" escaped cow have admitted to health and safety failings. Retired council worker Huw Evans died in hospital six days after being trampled by the cow which
Farming is not an occupation for the faint hearted; even the most stoical farmers I have the good fortune to know have struggled in what has until now been a thoroughly depressing spring. The weather is the nemesis of farming. If it’s not too wet
Three employees from Wales’s leading farmer owned dairy co-operative are retiring with an impressive 117 years of service between them. Morgan Owen, Gwyn Jones and Peredur Williams are leaving South Caernarfon Creameries with a string of lifelong
To secure his first farm tenancy, Will McFarland suggests he would happily have travelled to the moon. But, as good fortune would have it, he was spared that journey through space to milk cows in a lunar landscape when he was offered that opportunity
