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Red meat concern over Wales' falling sheep flocks Maintaining lamb stocks must be the Welsh red meat industry’s prime concern as a new survey reveals the national flock now stands at its lowest level for 13 years, the chair of Hybu Cig Cymru-Meat Promotion Wales’ (HCC) says. Pembrokeshire MP denies claims he tipped off family to avoid farm tax changes Henry Tufnell has denied the claims after it was announced that farmers would have to pay inheritance tax LETTER: 'Do the right thing to reverse this devastating decision' Copy of reader's email sent to Henry Tufnell, new MP for Mid and South Pembrokeshire Times and locations revealed for this weekend's Llangollen Illuminated Tractor Run The popular annual event takes place this Sunday 'Grave concerns' at 950-herd dairy farm building plans Calls to allow dairy farm to keep a cattle housing building built without permission a decade ago expected to be approved GALLERY: Llangollen Illuminated Tractor Run proves a hit once again In total, 53 tractors left Llangollen at 5pm on Sunday evening before heading to Wrexham and back, spreading the festive spirit. Revealed: True impact of inheritance tax on family farms Figures are emerging of the true impact on family farms in Pembrokeshire of the government’s controversial plans to introduce inheritance tax (IHT) on agricultural assets. Popular illuminated tractor run route set to return The tractor run from Llanidloes to Bettws Cedewain will be held on Saturday, December 14. Royal Welsh Winter fair issues travel advice after Storm Bert closes roads The Royal Welsh Winter Fair, one of the main events in the calendar for farming communities in Wales, has also been affected by the weather Best of Wales on show at Royal Welsh Winter Fair The Royal Welsh Winter Fair opened its gates yesterday, November 25, at the showground in Llanelwedd, bringing together the best of Wales’ livestock, produce, and community spirit despite challenges to the industry, not least the recent severe weather.

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