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New network representing food and drink sector formed

A new network representing Wales’ food and drink sector will be highlighted at a keynote reception hosted by the First…

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Welsh Food Stories: Should we try to feed the nation?

Carwyn Graves This fictitious discussion was recorded at a bar in Aberystwyth in June 2023, and is recounted here in…

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Food Tales from Wales: The Land in a Piece of Sheep’s Cheese

Carwyn Graves It’s well known that sheep have fashioned the Welsh landscape for hundreds of years, but less widely appreciated…

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Welsh Food Tales: Small is Beautiful?

Carwyn Graves ‘We live locally, we have a family tradition of enjoying fish and we wanted to give it a…

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The story of Laverbread – the most divisive of Welsh foods

Carwyn Graves Porphyra umbilicalis, Bara lawr, the Welshman’s caviar, Laver bread. A dark green – or is it red? –…

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Welsh Food Stories: Weeds of the Future

Carwyn Graves Food fads are sadly all too common. But the current regenesis of Welsh seaweed, celebrated on National Laverbread…

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Food Tales from Wales: the con of Welsh Cawl

Carwyn Graves ‘Lamb cawl is considered to be the national dish of Wales and was traditionally eaten during the winter…

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Welsh market town set to host bilingual literary festival

A bilingual literary festival will see a mid Wales town come to life as Welsh readers, writers and poets come…

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Food Tales from Wales: Celebrating the patron saint of Welsh orchards

Carwyn Graves Many of our native foodstuffs are celebrated in Welsh folklore and tradition, from the oats that were once…

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Food stories: why we need diversity in Welsh food

Carwyn Graves Climate destabilization, ecological collapse, a sickening population, rural depopulation; the list of ailments linked to our dysfunctional relationship…

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Mapping our country – views from Wales

Sarah Morgan Jones Over the last year one of my favourite tasks on Nation.Cymru has been to prepare cultural and…

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The top picks of ‘22: Our writers select their cultural highlights of the year

Ant Evans As I’ve mentioned previously, my wings have well and truly been clipped as of March 2020. Less confidence…

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