NFU sets out ELMs proposals after industry raises concerns about Defra plans

The NFU has set out proposals for how the new Environmental Land Management (ELM) scheme should work, after industry raised concerns about Defra’s ‘lacklustre’ plans.

Abi Kay
clock • 2 min read
NFU sets out ELMs proposals after industry raises concerns about Defra plans

The NFU has set out proposals for how the new Environmental Land Management (ELM) scheme should work, after industry raised concerns about Defra's ‘lacklustre' plans. Together with the TFA, CLA, LEAF...

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