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NFU calls on Government to restore farmer's confidence and build back profitability into farming businesses

During a reception at Downing Street, NFU president Tom Bradshaw had the opportunity to meet PM Sir Keir Starmer as well as Energy and Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband

Chris Brayford
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"During the reception I ensured farming’s voice was represented, expressing the importance of restoring confidence and building back profitability into our businesses, so we can continue to contribute to the economic growth of our nation."
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"During the reception I ensured farming’s voice was represented, expressing the importance of restoring confidence and building back profitability into our businesses, so we can continue to contribute to the economic growth of our nation."

NFU president Tom Bradshaw has called on Labour to restore confidence and build back profitability in the farming industry during a meeting with Government Ministers. During a business reception at...

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