Change is needed to ensure farm assurance fit for the 'modern farming environment', says NFU chief

The NFU responds to the UK Farm Assurance Review recommendations

Rachael Brown
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Tom Bradshaw

NFU president Tom Bradshaw said it was clear change was needed to ensure farm assurance schemes were fit for ‘modern farming environment' and stressed lessons must be learnt from the past to inform any...

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