Farming is not an occupation for the faint hearted; even the most stoical farmers I have the good fortune to know are struggling in this thoroughly depressing spring.
To secure his first farm tenancy, Will McFarland suggests he would happily have travelled to the moon.
The prospects of establishing thousands of acres of spring crops across Wales are looking increasingly slim as the window of opportunity for drilling shrinks after weeks of relentless rain.
A Welsh beef finisher is demonstrating that making structured progress towards net zero is achievable in an intensive farming system.
As a man who has spent many years growing thousands of daffodils on his farm in the hills of Powys, Kevin Stephens has a surprising confession to share.
The upcoming launch of a new technical group of experts to tackle bovine TB in Wales has been described as a “positive step” towards eradication of the disease.
Tractors have been very visible in recent weeks as Welsh farmers join ranks in mass protests to remind the government where our food comes from.
Pembrokeshire farmer Will Evans bought his first pedigree Kerry Hills when he was just 14 and, 21 years on, his numbers make it the UK’s biggest registered flock. Debbie James finds out why he has never fallen out of love with the breed.
All poultry keepers, even those with just a few birds, will need to log their flocks on a national register this autumn.
A plea has been made for a “reset” of Wales’ farm policies to find solutions that work for farmers.
