by Jake Davies (Editor) | Oct 13, 2020 | News, Subscriber Content
THE WELSH GOVERNMENT has said it may consider a moratorium on poultry planning applications following the outcome of a review of river water quality. Natural Resources Wales is currently looking at nutrient levels following pressure from campaign groups that have...
by Jake Davies (Editor) | Aug 5, 2020 | ., News
NFU CYMRU has hosted business secretary Alok Sharma on one of its members’ holdings – a mixed beef, sheep and free-range poultry farm near Corwen, North Wales. NFU Cymru Next Generation Group member Llŷr Jones welcomed Mr Sharma, along with the union’s...
by Jake Davies (Editor) | Jun 11, 2020 | News, Premium Subscriber Content
NFU CYMRU has defended the country’s poultry sector after an environmental group said its rapid expansion was a major factor in increased algae blooms on the River Wye. The Wye and Usk Foundation said modelling has suggested the proportion of phosphate in the lower...
