Protest-hit post-Brexit sustainable farming scheme goes live

Steffan MessengerWales environment correspondentBBCDairy farmer Gethin Hughes said he had decided to sign up to the schemeWales' controversial post-Brexit subsidy scheme for farmers has come in, almost a decade after the vote to leave the EU.It will provide payments with a greener focus and see farms agree to a checklist of requirements.Farms have to actively manage at least 10% of their land as habitat to join,…