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CLA Cymru said it worked out at a '12.9 per cent reduction in the rural affairs budget', hollowing out around £50 million in support for farming. But the Welsh Government said Basic Payment Scheme payments would be maintained at £238m for 2024

Lesley Griffiths issues final plea for farmers to get on board with Welsh support scheme

Welsh Government says adjustment to controversial 10 per cent tree planting will enable more farmers to sign-up

Applications for the SFI scheme are expected to open for applications in the coming weeks

Welsh farm groups have welcomed the news that direct payments to farmers in 2023 will remain the same as they have over the past three years.