NOMINATIONS are being sought for the cream of the crop of the Welsh dairy industry.

The Farmers’ Union of Wales is looking to recognise an individual who has made a "great contribution." It seeks nominations for its FUW Outstanding Service to the Welsh Dairy Industry award.

The winner will be announced and presentations made, at the Welsh Dairy Show in Carmarthen on Tuesday, October 29.

FUW Carmarthenshire County Executive Officer David Waters said: “There are a number of very worthy individuals in Wales who deserve the award and looking back we have had some fantastic nominations and winners."

Past winners include former FUW Milk and Dairy Produce Committee Chairman Eifion Huws from Anglesey (2012), Gwynedd farmer Rhisiart Tomos Lewis (2014) and Caernarfon NFU Cymru Deputy President Aled Jones (2018).

Nominations are to be sent by letter or citation giving full details of the work and achievements of the nomine.

Send to FUW Carmarthenshire county office at 13a Barn Road, Carmarthen, SA31 1DD or by email to carmarthen@fuw.org.uk by Monday, October 7.