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Powys is Wales' top spot for on-farm holidays, according to a sustainable living business. The study by the Bower Collective, called the Agritourism Index, analysed a number of farm stays, farm shops, country shows, events and local walking routes

The economics of farming in a post-subsidy era look shaky for tenants according to Elwyn Evans’ calculations. His annual Basic Payment Scheme subsidy barely covers the rent he pays on his 180-acre rented coastal estate farm on Anglesey. “The