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Calls for vigilance following Foot and Mouth Disease case in Germany
Wales’ Chief Veterinary Officer, Richard Irvine is urging livestock owners in Wales to remain vigilant following the recent case of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in Germany.
More than £20m to help universities tackle climate change. Loan funding will help universities reach low carbon ambitions
Deputy First Minister Huw Irranca-Davies and Minister for Further and Higher Education, Vikki Howells, visited Cardiff University to see how a £12.2m investment is accelerating their progress towards carbon reduction.
More than 2,500 volunteers supported to improve local environments by Keep Wales Tidy every month thanks to £1.2m of Welsh Government funding
Over £1.2m of grant funding will help tackle litter across Wales and clean up our streets.
£1.4 million is now available for the Welsh Marine and Fisheries Scheme.
More than £1 million of Welsh Government funding is being made available to boost the marine, fisheries and aquaculture industry in Wales.
Extra funding will help restore the equivalent of 266 rugby pitches of Welsh seagrass
Extra funding confirmed today will support the recovery of the equivalent of 266 rugby pitches of seagrass by 2030.
Calls for continued collaboration at Oxford Farming conference.
Deputy First Minister tells conference he will 'always stand up for a fair and sustainable future for farmers'
Bird keepers in Wales urged to be vigilant as cases of avian flu rise in Great Britain.
Following an increasing number of cases of avian influenza in poultry and kept birds, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has declared a regional Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) across the East Riding of Yorkshire, City of Kingston Upon Hull, Lincolnshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.
94% of farmers in Wales receive payments today.
As of today, 94% of farmers have received their full or balance Basic Payment Scheme 2024 payment.
Senedd votes to ban single-use vapes ban
A vote has been passed in the Senedd today introducing new regulations to prohibit the supply of single-use vapes in Wales.
Deputy First Minister confirms total of over £100m for coal tip safety this Senedd term
More than £100m will be invested into coal tip safety this Senedd term.
New legislation to address the safety issues caused by Wales’s mining past
A Bill that could see the creation of an organisation with responsibility for a new regime to manage Wales’s disused tips, both coal and non-coal, has been introduced today.