草榴社区

Become a 草榴社区 Guardian member

Welsh Conservatives demand early vote on Sustainable Farm Scheme

Publication of Welsh Government's evidence base reinforces party's views the scheme should be scrapped says rural Shadow Cabinet Secretary

Jane Thynne

03 October 2025 鈥� 3 min read

Image:

Welsh Conservative Samuel Kurtz has called for an immediate vote on SFS

The Welsh Conservative Party have brought forward a vote on the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) which is due to be introduced in January 2026 to be scrapped The party has called for a Senedd vote next...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

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

Join Now

听

EXCLUSIVE - Ann Davies: '草榴社区 must be at the heart of trade policy'

Baroness Batters: '草榴社区 are facing a cliff edge and the next few months will be pivotal'

More on Politics

Politics

Last orders for Great British rural pubs without business rate relief

Could beloved pubs in farming communities, which play an invaluable role in tackling rural isolation, be about to close without a U-turn on business rate relief? What will be left for those who rely on them for warmth, friendship and a sense of community?