Agriculture… Victory on Brexit and Our Land legislation U-turn 16 Jul 201916 Jul 2019 Responding to the Welsh Government’s announcement that it will not introduce a Welsh Agriculture Bill to implement the outcome of its Brexit and Our Land policy in this Assembly, Plaid…
Agriculture… Welsh Government proposals a change of tone but not a change of course 8 Jul 201912 Jul 2019 Plaid Cymru have accused the Welsh Government of softening its rhetoric but still ploughing ahead with significant changes to agricultural payments post-Brexit, despite warnings of the threats that will create…
Agriculture… Welsh Government risks “pushing Welsh farming blindfolded off a cliff” over Brexit farm payment proposals 4 Jun 2019 Plaid Cymru AM and shadow minister for the environment and rural affairs Llyr Gruffydd has warned that the Welsh government risks “pushing Welsh farming blindfolded off a cliff” following the…
Agriculture… Small businesses are ‘backbone of rural Wales’ 15 Feb 2019 Llyr Gruffydd AM sees the link between farming and rural businesses in Corwen Plaid Cymru shadow rural affairs minister Llyr Gruffydd has visited a number of businesses in the Corwen…
Amaeth… Busnesau bach yn ‘asgwrn cefn y Gymru wledig’ 15 Feb 2019 Llyr Gruffydd AC yn gweld y cyswllt rhwng ffermio a busnesau gwledig yng Nghorwen Daeth yr Aelod Cynulliad a llefarydd Plaid Cymru ar Yr Amgylchedd a Chefn Gwlad, Llyr Gruffydd…
Brexit… Risk to abattoir vets if new immigration rules imposed 4 Jan 20197 Jan 2019 Welsh food chain at increased risk of food fraud and animal welfare breaches after Brexit New immigration rules imposed after Brexit could see a crisis in abattoirs that could undermine…
Agriculture… No funding allocated for farming pilot schemes 5 Dec 201811 Dec 2018 ‘Promises, promises’ The Welsh Government’s post-EU agricultural policy proposal fails to allocate funding to plan for the future. That’s the damning verdict of Plaid Cymru’s Llyr Gruffydd after quizzing the…
Agriculture… Brexit uncertainty looms large for Welsh farmers 17 Oct 201825 Oct 2018 Plaid’s new rural affairs spokesperson highlights concerns Plaid Cymru’s newly appointed rural affairs spokesperson wasted no time in the role with a farm visit to Cae Haidd Uchaf, Nebo near…
Agriculture… Labour bid to railroad farming plans under fire 12 Sep 201818 Dec 2018 The Labour Government has been accused of trying to railroad through one of the most drastic changes in Welsh farming since World War Two. During a debate on the future…
Agriculture… Future of farm support must strike right balance 26 Jul 2018 A redesigned post-Brexit farm support regime is a once in a generation opportunity to strike the right balance between food production and the provision of other public goods. That’s the…
