Farming union members from across Wales were at the Senedd for a debate on the UK Government’s controversial changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) on Wednesday, March 5, The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) and National Farmer Union Cymru members were in the Senedd, lobbying Welsh politicians to press for the UK Government to review
New Farm in Fauls near Prees has hit the market with Barbers Rural Consultancy for £1,550,000. The farm is historically a dairy farm, but features a range of farm buildings which have been out of use for farming since the sellers’ retirement from milking in 2005. New Farm in Fauls has been listed for sale. Picture:
In addition to buyers attending the Shrewsbury Auction Centre site, the auctioneers had many registered on the MartEye online auction platform and on telephones. “This fantastic sale attracted a terrific entry of genuine, straight off farm implements, tractors, loaders and diggers as well as an entry of well looked after machinery from Messrs M. G.
The first sale of the year will be on Friday, February 7, with catalogue entries closing on Friday, January 24. The other dates are April 4, June 13, May 30, August 8, October 17 and December 12. Catalogue entries close two weeks prior to the sale and online entry forms are available at https://www.hallsgb.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Shrewsbury-Plant-and-Machinery-Sale-Entry-Form.pdf Lots
Groups from Hodge Hill Girls School and Bishop Challoner Catholic College, in Kings Heath, joined the NFU Education team at LAMMA in Birmingham as part of work to develop young people’s understanding of farming, engineering, science and technology. Building on the success of previous years, this initiative aimed to introduce city schoolchildren to the agricultural