²ÝÁñÉçÇø

James Evans - Welsh Conservatives: "Our vision of a Welsh Farming and Countryside Scheme offers farmers financial support with a streamlined structure, an emphasis on essential actions and flexibility in optional actions"

Welsh Conservatives set to launch its 'Welsh Farming and Countryside Scheme' at the Royal Welsh Winter Fair, as an alternative to the Welsh Government's 'damaging' Sustainable Farming Scheme

Rachael Brown
clock • 5 min read
James Evans - Welsh Conservatives: "Our vision of a Welsh Farming and Countryside Scheme offers farmers financial support with a streamlined structure, an emphasis on essential actions and flexibility in optional actions"

Welsh Conservative Shadow Minister for Rural Affairs James Evans announces his party's alternative farming support scheme to Welsh Government's Sustainable Farming Scheme. At the heart of Wales'...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

Ìý

More on Politics

Labour MP resigns as Reynolds' PPS amidst growing calls for PM to step down

Labour MP resigns as Reynolds' PPS amidst growing calls for PM to step down

Defra Secretary Emma Reynolds' Private Parliamentary Secretary Tom Rutland is one of a growing number of Labour backbenchers calling on Sir Keir Starmer to quit as Prime Minister

Chris Brayford
clock 12 May 2026 • 2 min read
Rural MPs plot Sir Keir Starmer's endgame as PM

Rural MPs plot Sir Keir Starmer's endgame as PM

Can the Prime Minister withstand pressure from 45+ backbench Labour MPs who have called for him to resign?

Chris Brayford
clock 11 May 2026 • 5 min read
Farming Matters – Jane Craigie: 'Rural areas are anything but uniform'

Farming Matters – Jane Craigie: 'Rural areas are anything but uniform'

Communications consultant Jane Craigie discusses the outcomes of the OECD's Rural Policy Review of Ireland 2026 and draws comparisons with the Scottish rural sector

Jane Craigie
clock 09 May 2026 • 4 min read