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Lesley Griffiths

Minister thanks respondents to Sustainable Farming Scheme consultation

Agri-Business

2 years ago

Minister thanks respondents to Sustainable Farming Scheme consultation

Lesley Griffiths, has thanked everyone that took the time to respond to the Sustainable Farming Scheme consultation.

FUW urges Griffiths to rethink SFS proposals at emergency talks

Agri-Business

2 years ago

FUW urges Griffiths to rethink SFS proposals at emergency talks

During emergency talks held yesterday (February 19), the FUW called for minister for rural affairs, Lesley Griffiths, to rethink SFS proposals.

Wales: New measures to help tackle bovine TB from February

Agri-Business

2 years ago

Wales: New measures to help tackle bovine TB from February

The Welsh government has announced new measures to tackle bovine tuberculosis (bTB) will come into...

Wales: £238m to be given in direct payments to farmers in 2024

Agri-Business

2 years ago

Wales: £238m to be given in direct payments to farmers in 2024

The Welsh government has today (Tuesday, December 19) confirmed a total budget of £238 million to...

New Welsh regulations to allow 250kg/ha nitrogen from livestock manures in 2024

Agri-Business

3 years ago

New Welsh regulations to allow 250kg/ha nitrogen from livestock manures in 2024

The Welsh minister for rural affairs has announced that farms with 80% or more grassland can apply...

Rural Life

3 years ago

Wales: Total ban on snares and glue traps comes into force

Wales' total ban on the use of snares and glue traps comes into force from today, aiming to prevent "indiscriminate suffering" to animals.

Wales: Total ban on snares and glue traps comes into force

Agri-Business

3 years ago

Welsh government announces £80k in farm safety funding

The Welsh government has announced £80,000 in funding for the Welsh Farm Safety Partnership to...

Welsh government announces £80k in farm safety funding

Agri Politics

3 years ago

Habitat Wales Scheme to open for applications this Friday

Applications for the Habitat Wales Scheme can be made from this Friday (September 29), the Welsh...

Habitat Wales Scheme to open for applications this Friday

Government

3 years ago

Agriculture (Wales) Act becomes law after receiving Royal Assent

The Agriculture (Wales) Act is now law, having received Royal Assent today (Thursday, August 17),...

Agriculture (Wales) Act becomes law after receiving Royal Assent

Beef

3 years ago

Wales launches five-year bovine TB delivery plan

Welsh Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has today (Wednesday, August 16) launched a five-year bovine tuberculosis (TB) delivery plan.

Wales launches five-year bovine TB delivery plan

Agri-Business

3 years ago

Welsh food and drink exports worth £797 million in 2022

Welsh food and drink exports were worth £797 million in 2022, the highest recorded yearly value,...

Welsh food and drink exports worth £797 million in 2022

Government

3 years ago

Wales: Senedd to vote on Agriculture Bill today

Members of the Senedd are set to vote on the Agriculture (Wales) Bill today (Tuesday, June 27) as it reaches its final stage of scrutiny.

Wales: Senedd to vote on Agriculture Bill today

Government

3 years ago

Wales to pay higher rates to farmers creating woodland

The Welsh government has today (Thursday, May 25) announced higher payments rates for farmers that...

Wales to pay higher rates to farmers creating woodland

Agri-Business

3 years ago

Wales: Minimum wage for ag workers to increase next month

The minimum wage for agricultural workers in Wales is set to increase from April 1. These are the new rates....

Wales: Minimum wage for ag workers to increase next month

Government

3 years ago

Additional £2.5m allocated to tackle AMR in Wales

An additional £2.5 million in funding for the ongoing work in tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR) was announced by the Welsh government yesterday (Tuesday, February 28).

Additional £2.5m allocated to tackle AMR in Wales

Dairy

3 years ago

£17m investment to see new milk processing site in Pembrokeshire

The Welsh government and Pembrokeshire County Council have completed the sale of land to a...

£17m investment to see new milk processing site in Pembrokeshire

Agri Politics

4 years ago

Wales' chief veterinary officer to step down

Wales' chief veterinary officer (CVO) Christianne Glossop is today (Friday, October 14) stepping...

Wales' chief veterinary officer to step down

Rural Life

4 years ago

Rural Affairs minister to visit Anglesey Show today

The Anglesey Show, is making a return this week which is good news for the farming industry and wider community according to Rural Affairs...

Rural Affairs minister to visit Anglesey Show today

Government

4 years ago

Welsh food and drink exports hit record high in 2021

Welsh food and drink exports in 2021 reached a record high of £641 million, Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has announced.

Welsh food and drink exports hit record high in 2021

Agri Politics

4 years ago

Griffiths makes on-farm visit to examine Welsh Lamb project

The Welsh government’s Rural Affairs Minister, Lesley Griffiths, has visited a farm near Rhayader in Powys which is part of a drive...

Griffiths makes on-farm visit to examine Welsh Lamb project

Government

4 years ago

£227m made available for Welsh rural economy

£227 million will be made available for the Welsh rural economy, Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has announced.

£227m made available for Welsh rural economy

Agri Politics

5 years ago

Over 15,600 farm businesses in Wales to receive BPS payments tomorrow

Over 15,600 farm business across Wales will receive a share of over £159.6m in Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) Advance payments tomorrow, Friday, October 15.

Over 15,600 farm businesses in Wales to receive BPS payments tomorrow

Agri-Business

10 years ago

'The North and Wales must work together to maximise agriculture opportunities post-Brexit'

Northern Ireland and Wales must work together to maximise opportunities for agriculture and the environment following the Brexit vote.

'The North and Wales must work together to maximise agriculture opportunities post-Brexit'

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