Controversy over Red Tractor 'hardest time' for NFU president

After being elected as NFU president, Tom Bradshaw spoke to chief reporter Rachael Brown as he finds his feet in his new role

Rachael Brown
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Controversy over Red Tractor 'hardest time' for NFU president

In a week which the newly elected president Tom Bradshaw announced he was stepping down from his director role on the Red Tractor board and backed the ‘discontinuation' of the Greener Farms Commitment...

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