NFU Conference: Government must reset its relationship with farming

NFU president Tom Bradshaw to say there is ‘so much more to do' and there is still time for this Government to 'reset its relationship with farming and rural Britain'

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NFU president Tom Bradshaw
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NFU president Tom Bradshaw

The NFU will use its conference today (February 25) to call on the Government to set a new course for British food and farming, starting with a reset in the relationship with farming families who the union...

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