Nature Friendly Farming Network unveils its key asks ahead of Welsh and Scottish elections

Farmer-led body says greater consideration for sustainble farming is the only way to safeguard the future of the industry and its members

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The Nature Friendly Farming Network is urging Scottish politicians to safeguard farmers and crofters
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The Nature Friendly Farming Network is urging Scottish politicians to safeguard farmers and crofters

The Nature Friendly Farming Network (NFFN) has set out its key asks ahead of major elections in Scotland and Wales in May. Elections in both devolved nations will take place on May 7 with 96 representatives...

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