NVZ rules to slash milk production across Wales

Overall milk volumes across Wales could be slashed by more than a quarter as farmers seek to comply with new water regulations due to come into force in January 2023.

Abi Kay
clock • 2 min read
NVZ rules to slash milk production across Wales

Overall milk volumes across Wales could be slashed by more than a quarter as farmers seek to comply with new water regulations due to come into force in January 2023. The worst-case scenario figure...

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