UFU raises Farming with Nature Transition Scheme issues

The union said it was working through growing concerns and queries about the operational aspects of the Farming with Nature Transition Scheme from its members

Alex Black
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UFU raises Farming with Nature Transition Scheme issues

While the UFU welcomed the scheme when it was officially launched at the Balmoral show earlier this year and the additional funding for agriculture to assist with environmental works, it said significant...

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