UK's first rural crime co-ordinator promises 'best possible service' for farmers

The Welsh Government recently appointed the UK’s first ever wildlife and rural crime co-ordinator. But what are his farming priorities? Abi Kay spoke to him to find out.

Abi Kay
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UK's first rural crime co-ordinator promises 'best possible service' for farmers

The Welsh Government recently appointed the UK's first ever wildlife and rural crime co-ordinator. But what are his farming priorities? Abi Kay spoke to him to find out. Rob Taylor, the Welsh Government's...

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