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Truss re-appointed as Defra Secretary – NFU reaction
NFU President Meurig Raymond said: “We look forward to working with Liz Truss in her continued capacity as Defra Secretary as we have done for the…
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BPS consultation discussions at Mid-Gwynedd county meeting
NFU Cymru is inviting its members in Mid-gwynedd to a county meeting to discuss the new proposals for the Welsh Government Basic Payment Scheme set…
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New Government should set positive agenda for food and farming
The NFU looks forward to working with the new government to shape and implement their food and farming manifesto pledges. The new Government comes to…
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NFU survey shows work still to do on BPS applications
A new survey reveals that as we enter the month of May when most farmers should be submitting BPS forms in earnest there is a worryingly widespread…
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First Milk announcement brings 'no comfort' to farmers
First Milk recently announced further milk price cuts for some of their members. Hardest hit will be the liquid milk or balancing suppliers who will…
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Volatility takes its toll on farm profitability
A significant drop in commodity prices across the board is a major factor in causing a fall in the overall profitability of the farming sector in…
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NFU urges DfT to consider UK economy as renewables legislation settled
In light of recent EU legislation changes affecting biofuel production, the NFU is urging the Department for Transport (DfT) to raise the Renewable…
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Livestock producers disappointed at plans to increase waste disposal charges
Plans by St Merryn Foods to increase charges for processing beef and lamb have left beef livestock producers bitterly disappointed, the NFU said…
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Falling price for new season lamb gives cause for concern
Farmers have expressed growing concern for the British lamb market as new season lamb prices have come under pressure in recent weeks. “Late April…
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Widespread concern over BPS application process
Farmers have today expressed strong concerns about unnecessary complications in the BPS application process and the scope to suffer penalties through…
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