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Farmers call for GM debate

WELSH farmers are calling for an informed debate over the use of genetically modified crops so they can compete fairly in the global marketplace. Read

Rising costs and store wars put farms at risk, warns NFU

FARMING leaders say farmers could be driven out of business if a new supermarket price war follows massive rises in farm costs. Read

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Moc Morgan

Dai kept his worms in a little cotton bag around his neck

THE Scriptures tell us to lift up our eyes to the hills for our comfort – and as with other things in the Great Book, it is good advice. Read

Paddy Rooney

Climate change – is it really that dire?

CLIMATE change is typically discussed in terms of foreboding and predictions of catastrophe: droughts, famines, hurricanes and floods – even plagues of jellyfish! Read

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129 bass caught by sea anglers

The MIB Sea Angling Club sponsored by McKenzie's Interior Builders sailed out of Penarth Marina at 3am on July 27 aboard the Kobe, Benjoma and Lea James to ride the tide down to Nash Point. Read

Holgan Farm catches cut

THE strong wind made fishing difficult and cut catches when Aberglais AC fished the Tench Lake at Holgan Farm. Read

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Preparation the key as Jenkins revels in organiser and TV roles

IT is a racing certainty that Britain’s biggest and most valuable harness race meeting – the £70,000-plus Tregaron Festival – will run like clockwork next weekend. It always does. Read

Extra safeguards will protect Ratty and Co for generations

HELP is at hand for Ratty. The misnamed water vole from the children’s classic Wind in the Willows is one of five new species that has been given extra protection in Wales. Read

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