Threat of activists leaves farmers wary of badger cull licences

Investment in controlling bovine TB at the farm level and badger cull licences were top of the agenda when Ceredigion farmers hosted a visit from Member of the Senedd, Elin Jones.

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Threat of activists leaves farmers wary of badger cull licences

Investment in controlling bovine TB at the farm level and badger cull licences were top of the agenda when Ceredigion farmers hosted a visit from Member of the Senedd, Elin Jones. Farmers' Union of...

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