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A devastating bovine TB outbreak back in 2010 shattered the dreams for a Pembrokeshire farming couple of setting up an award-winning pedigree beef herd

Co-operative Farmers Fresh is linking up with Polderlam, a Netherlands-based processor and will be looking for additional supplies

An innovative approach, together with investment, has been central to success for first-generation dairy farmers Liam and Annie James. Barry Alston reports.

Caravan parks and camping grounds, in ordinary circumstances, provide many farms with a vital income boosting stream. Barry Alston finds out more.

When opportunity knocks, West Wales dairy farmer Adam Jones rarely says ‘no’ and this is a policy which has seen four-fold increases in farmed acreage and cow numbers over the past six years. Barry Alston reports.

Hefin Jones works as a Welsh language translator, and his voice is probably familiar to many. Back at home, he has taken the reins at Y Wern farm. Barry Alston reports.

Dairy farmer, and fire fighter, Aled Lewis, says the arrival of robotic milkers on his family’s farm has ensured he can commit to both his roles. Barry Alston reports.

Brian Jones left school in 1963 at the age of 16 to take over his father’s 17-cow dairy herd. Barry Alston speaks to him about the growth of Wales’ leading independent food service.

A major hydro scheme in north west Wales has shored up a family farm for the future. Barry Alston reports. 

What started off as a business selling lambs to teachers, has developed into a successful direct sales business for Robert David and further expansion is on the cards.