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Update on Pembrokeshire Bovine TB Project

The bovine TB project in Pembrokeshire, to explore how a partnership approach can tackle the disease, has begun following the awarding of the contract for its delivery, Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has announced.  

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More opportunities for discussion at Anglesey and Pembrokeshire Shows

Upcoming agricultural shows this summer will provide more opportunities for discussion and to see the best of rural Wales, Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales Lesley Griffiths has said.

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Scheme to support coastal communities

A scheme to support local projects in coastal areas of Wales in tackling the climate emergency will benefit from funding from the Welsh Government

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North Wales farms taking action to support environment

Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has been hearing about how farm businesses in North Wales have been taking action to tackle the climate and nature emergencies.

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Minister sees remarkable work at Conwy’s LIMB-art

North Wales Minister Lesley Griffiths has seen the impressive work taking place at an award-winning Conwy design and manufacturing company dedicated to producing stunning prosthetic leg covers.

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New record high for Welsh Food and Drink exports

Welsh Food and Drink exports were worth £797 million in 2022, the highest recorded yearly value, Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has announced.

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Single Malt Welsh Whisky protected

One of Wales’ most popular spirits, the Single Malt Welsh Whisky, is now officially protected after it secured PGI (Protected Geographical Indication) UK GI status.

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Highlight of rural calendar begins as we look ahead to future of farming – Lesley Griffiths

          The Royal Welsh Show is the highlight of the rural calendar and is the ideal place to continue discussions and conversations about securing a resilient future for farming and our rural communities, Minister for Rural Affairs Lesley Griffiths said today.

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Interim agri-environment scheme announced for 2024

 

          An agri-environment scheme to support protection of habitats on agricultural land is to be introduced from 1 January 2024 until the beginning of the Sustainable Farming Scheme in 2025, the Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has announced.

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Consultation on Wales’ first Fisheries Management Plans

Public consultations on two joint Wales and England Fisheries Management Plans (FMPs) have been published today. 

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Update on Sustainable Farming scheme as co-design response published

The co-design response to the outline proposals of the Sustainable Farming Scheme has provided valuable feedback, Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths said today.

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Protecting environment and benefitting business key for Vale of Glamorgan farm

Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has visited a farm in the Vale of Glamorgan which is taking action to tackle the climate and nature emergencies and benefit their business.