Local, organic vegetables will reflect the growing seasons which are often overlooked now we import so much food.
Archives for 2012
Renewables in Wales worth half a billion but skills shortage hampers growth
They highlight “policy failures, or lack of political support for” onshore wind farms, solar, thermal, liquid biofuels, on-farm anaerobic digestion and biomass CHP in particular. They also argue that government policy is “polarised towards targeting …
West Wales Food Festival May 12th & 13th
West Wales Food Festival The tops chefs in Wales and the best produce in the west – just some of the highlights at this year’s festival which bears the strapline: “Growing the Future”. Alongside such star names from the culinary world as Bryn Williams and Stephen Terry, there will be a young chefs’ cookery competition; a wild food foray with Fine Pluck; set-piece debates on the big food topics of the moment; a Grow Your Own workshop and an exhibition of pinnies.
Deadly tree disease destroying swathes of Welsh woodland
“It is now spreading throughout Wales, we have already seen sites up and down Wales, predominantly in the south-west but between ourselves and the Food and Environment Research Agency (Fera), our surveys show is has been found all over.
Outbreak of cryptosporidium associated with Welsh farm
Public Health Wales and Torfaen County Borough Council with the Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency are investigating an outbreak of cryptosporidium associated with a farm in Cwmbran. Four people who have worked at Greenmeadow Community …
The Welsh Cider and Perry Festival
WELSH cider producers are gearing up to take part in the annual Welsh Cider and Perry Festival – this year taking place in a Gwent rugby club. The Welsh Perry and Cider Festival at Ynysddu RFC on June 1-4 is to play host to over 60 different real ciders and perrys, as well as live music, food stalls and the Welsh Cider and Perry Championships.
Aberystwyth marks official opening of Wales Coast Path
Members of the public are invited to attend and celebrate this exciting, Welsh landmark project. The community celebration will see local business, food and drink producers, community groups and entertainers, come together on Aberystwyth Promenade to …
Councillor in court on animal cruelty charges
A COMMUNITY councillor from Cilcennin who stood in the Welsh Assembly elections campaigning on animal welfare issues has appeared in court alongside his wife charged with six counts of causing unnecessary suffering to dogs, cats and a horse in their …
New taxes could damage Welsh businesses
New taxes could damage Welsh businesses. Mr Lermon said that the ICAEW recognised the benefits that devolution has brought in terms of greater transparency of the policy making process which could be are tailored to Welsh circumstances. But, he…
Fracking caused Blackpool earthquakes: Q&A
Britain has sizeable resources of shale gas underneath the Pennines, some of the home counties and parts of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, meaning it could be a cheaper alternative to importing fossil fuels.
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