Royal Welsh Show: Welsh farming at 'important crosswords' which will define the industry for decades to come, says FUW

FUW is calling for a 'fair, multiannual funding settlement' of £450 million per year in EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) legacy funding for agriculture and rural development in Wales

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 Royal Welsh Show: Welsh farming at 'important crosswords' which will define the industry for decades to come, says FUW

Farmers' Union of Wales (FUW) president Ian Rickman said the union's stance remains ‘constant and relentless in an ever changing political arena', with FUW setting out its 'robust asks' of the UK and Welsh...

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