by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Mar 7, 2024 | Position Statements
Afonydd Cymru’s Position Afonydd Cymru supports the need for sustainable farming. Without it, we will not have clean and healthy rivers. We recognise that the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) must ensure economic and social sustainability as well as protecting...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Feb 29, 2024 | Consultations
EDF Consultation: Material Change to Hinkley Point C’s Development Consent Order Afonydd Cymru’s response to EDF’s consultation. FollowFollow February 2024 Afonydd Cymru’s response to EDF’s “Material Change to Hinkley Point C’s...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Feb 28, 2024 | Consultations
Welsh Government Consultation on the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) Afonydd Cymru’s response to the Welsh Government’s consultation on the Sustainable Farming Scheme proposed under the Agriculture (Wales) Act 2023. FollowFollow February 2024...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Jan 30, 2024 | Agriculture, Land management
Agriculture and environment are devolved to the Senedd and Welsh Government and Wales has its own legislation covering both areas. In Natural Resources Wales, it also has its own regulatory body whose role it is to enforce the legislation. This was created in 2013...
by Seth Johnson-Marshall | Jan 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Agriculture is a relatively small part of the Welsh economy. Yet land management in Wales is having an increasingly detrimental effect on rivers. For most Welsh SAC rivers, it is the primary cause of excess levels of phosphorus. In this section, we set out how this is...
