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Sienna Amy Corbett competing with her horse, Molly

Powys teen wins prestigious honour at nationally-renowned horse show

Urdd members with Tom Jones met Cillian Lohan from the European Economic and Social Committee.

Urdd members with Tom Jones met Cillian Lohan from the European Economic and Social Committee.

Praise for Powys farmer who led young people on Europe trip

Liam King and James Steele with the watches.

Liam King and James Steele with the watches.

Rolex watch eaten by cow 50 years ago is found by detectorist at Oswestry farm

Claire, pictured with her dad Hugh, who died in December 2021.

Claire, pictured with her dad Hugh, who died in December 2021.

Powys woman may quit farming after losing tenancy held by family for 40 years

Sharon Hammond has won this year's Meurig Raymond Award.

Sharon Hammond has won this year's Meurig Raymond Award.

Powys woman given top award for dedication to Welsh farming industry

North Wales farmer, 81, died while swimming in River Conwy

Marie Pope and Andrew Gethin were recognised for this year's Farming Connect Horticulture Award

Marie Pope and Andrew Gethin were recognised for this year's Farming Connect Horticulture Award

Two Powys farmers pick up prestigious horticulture awards

The late James Evans.

The late James Evans.

Letter: A tribute to the Powys auctioneer regarded among the best in Britain

MP Virginia Crosbie with Gerri Swift in Llangaffo.

MP Virginia Crosbie with Gerri Swift in Llangaffo.

'Pass Wide And Slow' horse rider is Anglesey MP's Hidden Hero

New Year Honours

Anglesey peatland specialist appointed MBE in New Year’s Honours List 2024

Tom Evans finally received his Points of Light award from Steve Hughson, watched by MP Fay Jones and his daughter Amanda Thomas, earlier this year.

Tom Evans finally received his Points of Light award from Steve Hughson, watched by MP Fay Jones and his daughter Amanda Thomas, earlier this year.

Agricultural community mourns death of 'voice of shearing' Tom Evans

Tom’s autobiography, titled ‘Where the Hell’s the Time Gone: A Life in Farming’, was launched at this year's Royal Welsh Show.

Tom’s autobiography, titled ‘Where the Hell’s the Time Gone: A Life in Farming’, was launched at this year's Royal Welsh Show.

Famous Powys farmer donates book proceeds to British Heart Foundation Cymru

John Fletcher and his gentle giants on their way to a wedding in St Davids

John Fletcher and his gentle giants on their way to a wedding in St Davids

'What the gentle giants have given me over the years really is quite special'

A protest was held over the future of Greenmeadow Community Farm, Cwmbran

A protest was held over the future of Greenmeadow Community Farm, Cwmbran

Local government

'Save our farm,' community comes together to save Greenmeadow Farm at risk of closure

Former Chief Superintendent Ian John and fellow walkers visit the iconic gate

Former Chief Superintendent Ian John and fellow walkers visit the iconic gate

Watch: Pembrokeshire farm gate goes viral after walker fails to operate latch

There will be 15 allotments on the land, where a polytunnel is already in place.

There will be 15 allotments on the land, where a polytunnel is already in place.

Dig this! Allotment excitement as farm field helps villagers grow

Alison Cairns, from Anglesey, is the National Eisteddfod's Welsh Learner of the Year 2023.

Alison Cairns, from Anglesey, is the National Eisteddfod's Welsh Learner of the Year 2023.

NATIONAL EISTEDDFOD

National Eisteddfod

Expert sheep shearer is Eisteddfod Welsh Learner of the Year

Elwyn Tudor (left).

Elwyn Tudor (left).

Tributes to former Denbigh & Flint Show president who will be ’sorely missed’

Siwan Fflur Roberts picking up her award

Siwan Fflur Roberts picking up her award

royal welsh show

Royal Welsh Show

First-class Powys student among those honoured at Royal Welsh Show

Tom Evans collects his MBE in 2020 at Buckingham Palace for services to farming heritage. Pic: Amanda Thomas

Tom Evans collects his MBE in 2020 at Buckingham Palace for services to farming heritage. Pic: Amanda Thomas

royal welsh show

'Voice of Welsh shearing' launches autobiography

Howard Clwyd Hughes showing sheep assisted by Gerwyn Davies Llangernyw.

Howard Clwyd Hughes showing sheep assisted by Gerwyn Davies Llangernyw.

Tributes to ‘loving’, award-winning Denbigh farmer

The Montgomeryshire Agricultural Association annual 4X4 event

The Montgomeryshire Agricultural Association annual 4X4 event

Group takes on epic 4x4 drive across the Powys countryside

Bakery pioneer Alan Jones MBE

Bakery pioneer Alan Jones MBE

Wrexham bakery pioneer awarded MBE in King's birthday honours

Avara Foods closing down

Avara Foods closing down

Jobs and careers

Residents 'worry for the town' after news 400 jobs to be lost at food factory

The new High Sheriff of Dyfed, Meurig Raymond

The new High Sheriff of Dyfed, Meurig Raymond

Popular farmer becomes new High Sheriff of Dyfed

Llyr Jones, Lukas Jones, Rhys Jones, Bryn Jones, Steve Butler, Gareth Hughes and Phil Morris last year and, inset, Llyr is appealing for old quad bikes

Llyr Jones, Lukas Jones, Rhys Jones, Bryn Jones, Steve Butler, Gareth Hughes and Phil Morris last year and, inset, Llyr is appealing for old quad bikes

Conwy farmer Llyr appeals for support ahead of Ukraine journey

NFU Cymru president Aled Jones has expressed concerns over the shortages

NFU Cymru president Aled Jones has expressed concerns over the shortages

'Beyond our control' - farmers respond to fruit and vegetables shortage

Community 'shocked' after farmer dies and son injured in accident

Community 'shocked' after farmer dies and son injured in accident

Welsh Ambulance Service

Community 'shocked' after farmer dies and son injured in accident

Owners of Llandrindod's J Williams and Son Butchers, believed to be one of the town's longest-standing businesses, has announced it is closing at the end of the month

Owners of Llandrindod's J Williams and Son Butchers, believed to be one of the town's longest-standing businesses, has announced it is closing at the end of the month

Powys butcher's shop is shutting after 50 years serving town

FUW president Glyn Roberts says lambing is a stressful time for farmers,

FUW president Glyn Roberts says lambing is a stressful time for farmers,

'Best way to avoid incidents is to follow countryside code and stay clear of animals'

FUW president Glyn Roberts

FUW president Glyn Roberts

FUW's busy week of breakfasts raises thousands of pounds for worthy causes

Elvis the cockerel has a new home. Picture: Jess James

Elvis the cockerel has a new home. Picture: Jess James

Elvis the cockerel isn't All Shook Up after he was given a new home

A section of forest containing diseased trees. Picture: NRW

A section of forest containing diseased trees. Picture: NRW

Bala project to remove diseased trees is expected to last until 2026

Woodland volunteers in Denbighshire. Picture: DCC

Woodland volunteers in Denbighshire. Picture: DCC

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Volunteers being welcomed to help out with Corwen woodland scheme

Denbighshire planning applications included a Cattle Breeding Centre.

Denbighshire planning applications included a Cattle Breeding Centre.

Major cattle breeding centre development approved by Denbighshire authority

FUW president Glyn Roberts

FUW president Glyn Roberts

FUW asks farmers to promise that they will come home safe at the end of the day

Ken Symonds presents a cheque of £3500 to Paige Denyer on behalf of the Chemo unit at Glangwili Hospital

Ken Symonds presents a cheque of £3500 to Paige Denyer on behalf of the Chemo unit at Glangwili Hospital

Teifi Vintage Preservation Society raises £3,500 for chemotherapy unit

Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies with Wales winner Daniel Morris

Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies with Wales winner Daniel Morris

Denbigh butcher scoops top prize in prestigious 'Rural Oscars'

Gareth Johns of Machynlleth's Wynnstay Hotel.

Gareth Johns of Machynlleth's Wynnstay Hotel.

Top Powys chef 'all game' for national award as public vote opens

Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies with Daniel Morris in 2020

Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies with Daniel Morris in 2020

Vale of Clwyd MP is championing Denbigh butcher to win a Rural Oscar

Cwmbran pub celebrates Veganuary by becoming ‘world’s first plant- based steakhouse’

Cwmbran pub celebrates Veganuary by becoming ‘world’s first plant- based steakhouse’

Cwmbran pub celebrates Veganuary by becoming ‘world’s first plant- based steakhouse’

Ruthin Farmers' Auction

Ruthin Farmers' Auction

More calves are required weekly to meet the demand at Ruthin auction

NEWSAR rescued a woman near Llangollen with the help of a farmer

NEWSAR rescued a woman near Llangollen with the help of a farmer

Farmer helps to rescue woman with leg injury near Llangollen

Sophia Grace Evans received an award for her quad clamp invention.

Sophia Grace Evans received an award for her quad clamp invention.

Student grabs top award for her invention to prevent quad bike thefts

Ernie Richards with partner Anna and their son Harry.

Ernie Richards with partner Anna and their son Harry.

Powys shepherd is named NFU Cymru's Livestock Champion of the Year

Huw Evans, 75, who died as a result of his injuries

Huw Evans, 75, who died as a result of his injuries

Family pays tribute to grandfather who died after being trampled by cow

Mr Watkin with some of his many trophies for his competitive ploughing.

Mr Watkin with some of his many trophies for his competitive ploughing.

Meet the Powys ploughing champion who keeps on racking up the awards

Bob and wife Marie with employees Liz Hughes and Ben Davies

Bob and wife Marie with employees Liz Hughes and Ben Davies

Bob the Butcher hangs up apron after 34 prime years serving community

Morgan Tudor, who received the Silver Prize for Dairy Farmer of the Year at the British Farming Awards.

Morgan Tudor, who received the Silver Prize for Dairy Farmer of the Year at the British Farming Awards.

Young Powys farmer Morgan Tudor wins national award after family tragedy

The Llangollen Food Festival.

The Llangollen Food Festival.

The Llangollen Food Festival was a 'huge success' say organisers

Neil Robertson will showcase his skills at Llangollen Food Festival (Photo LlanBlogger)

Neil Robertson will showcase his skills at Llangollen Food Festival (Photo LlanBlogger)

Masterchef contestant to showcase skills at Llangollen Food Festival

Wrexham Feast 2022

Wrexham Feast 2022

In Pictures: Food stalls, live music and performances at Wrexham Feast 2022

Daniel Picton Jones and Mali

Daniel Picton Jones and Mali

Brother and sister take on triathlon challenge in memory of dad Daniel

Aled Wyn Davies with his children Aria and Aron at the ruins of the family farm Aberbiga at Clywedog Reservoir. Picture by Aled Wyn Davies

Aled Wyn Davies with his children Aria and Aron at the ruins of the family farm Aberbiga at Clywedog Reservoir. Picture by Aled Wyn Davies

Farming tenor’s moving visit to ruins of family farm as Clywedog Reservoir dries up