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Farmers are being told to take advantage of grants designed to help them improve slurry management as regulation grows ever tighter to prevent pollution.

By Staff Reporter The FUW fear new water regulations could see Welsh family-run dairy farms go out of business. Picture: Clare Keogh. WATER regulations will kill off Welsh family dairy farms and boost industrial scale dairy production, a farming body has warned. The Farmers Union of Wales’ (FUW) milk and dairy produce committee says tenants, young farmers, new entrants and small and medium family farms will go out of business in huge...