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This morning NFU Cymru President Aled Jones NFU Cymru gives members an update ahead of today's Farm to Fork Summit UK Prime Minister with the Prime Minister
WATCH | Our Deputy President Abi Reader has recorded her latest update for members.
Abi highlights the latest meetings with politicians as well as the Welsh Government announcement of a stakeholder roundtable.
Watch the full video here: ow.ly/gqXo50REthG
'We've got all of these question marks around what future farmer support payment is going to look like.'
Sky's Dan Whitehead speaks with the Deputy president of NFU Cymru, Abi Reader about why fear and anger is growing among farmers in the UK
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Wellingtons on their last leg of the journey to Nakuru Kenya.
Thanks for everyone who donated to help Welsh Agriculture and farmers in Kenya.
It was rather bigger challenge than I thought it was going to be if Iβm totally honest. π
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Huge congratulations to our Deputy President Abi Reader who won two awards at the National Women in Agriculture last night π
πFarming Woman of the Year
πAgricultural Influencer of the Year
There's still time to apply for this year's NFU Cymru/NFU Mutual Wales Woman Farmer of the Year Award.
Get your nominations in by Monday 27th May.
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Our President Aled Jones NFU Cymru and Deputy President Abi Reader were in London yesterday for a discussion with Labour MPs on a range of farming issues, including international trade, biosecurity at ports of entry into the UK, labour availability on farm and food security.
Following Welsh Government Rural Affairs's written statement this week, dates for the scheme application windows have now been confirmed ‡οΈ
Apply, or nominate someone, for this year's NFU Cymru/NFU Mutual Wales Woman Farmer of the Year Award.
Here's last year's winner, Katie-Rose Davies, encouraging Welsh female farmers to apply ‡οΈ
More information here: ow.ly/hbUe50Ruscx
'We've all done our budgets, and no one could have costed for the impact of the weather that we've had over the last few months.'
Our Dep President Abi Reader appeared on ITV Wales News last night discussing the wet weather and Welsh Govt funding announcement
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Our County Adviser stella owen has appeared in the The Telegraph to highlight the impacts of the wet weather on lambing and sowing crops this year.
Read the article here β‘οΈow.ly/NCCz50RqYev
WATCH | Our Deputy President Abi Reader has recorded her latest update for members.
In this update, Abi discusses our wet weather briefing and asks of Welsh Government.
Watch the full video here: ow.ly/lXLz50Rp7kO
Rural charities receiving distressing calls from farmers across #Wales , NFU Cymru π president tells #NFUCouncil . Uncertainty over SFS, #BovineTB 'all weighing down on the industry' #Welshfarmers #mentalhealth
NFU Cymru President Aled Jones (Aled Jones NFU Cymru) updates #NFUCouncil on the Sustainable Farming Scheme consultation response, the NFU Cymru π wellies display at the Senedd, the new First Minister and Cabinet Secretary, and impacts of wet weather.