Welsh farming union says it is 'history repeating itself' as Senedd farming motions voted down

Senedd proceeded to debate and vote down two motions on policies relating to the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) and bovine TB.

Rachael Brown
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Welsh farming union says it is 'history repeating itself' as Senedd farming motions voted down

Motions to address key farming issues in Wales around bTB and Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) were thrown out by the Senedd just hours after thousands of farmers gathered to protest outside Welsh Parliament...

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