Politicians must tackle BBC's pro-vegan bias, says NFU deputy president

NFU deputy president Guy Smith has said politicians who control the BBC’s licence fee must tackle pro-vegan bias at the broadcaster.

Abi Kay
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Politicians must tackle BBC's pro-vegan bias, says NFU deputy president

NFU deputy president Guy Smith has said politicians who control the BBC's licence fee must tackle pro-vegan bias at the broadcaster. The union leader warned vegans had been allowed to ‘hijack' the climate...

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