Gwyn Jones offers ruminant health and welfare outlook

Chair of the Ruminant Health and Welfare, Gwyn Jones, talks to Katie Fallon about the future of the livestock industry and the organisations ongoing priorities.

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Ruminant Health and Welfare aims to help Government programmes and industry work closer together.
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Ruminant Health and Welfare aims to help Government programmes and industry work closer together.

Following a raft of industry positions including national dairy board chair, vice president of the NFU and chair of the Responsible Use of Medicines in Agriculture Alliance (RUMA), former dairy farmer,...

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