Next Welsh Government budget should back farmers, urges NFU Cymru

President Aled Jones says agriculture must be at forefront of policies as race for Senedd begins

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NFU Cymru president Aled Jones is calling on the next Welsh Government to adopt a multi-annual agricultural budget
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NFU Cymru president Aled Jones is calling on the next Welsh Government to adopt a multi-annual agricultural budget

The next Welsh Government must deliver a long-term budget for Welsh farming, NFU Cymru president Aled Jones is expected to say in his opening address at the union's annual conference today. Mr Jones...

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