Fair funding for Welsh agriculture is a key priority says NFU Cymru ahead of Senedd elections

NFU Cymru deputy president Paul Williams outlines why the next Welsh Government must commit to providing a budget to support the continued sustainable growth of the food and farming sector in Wales

Mia Willemsen

16 April 2026 • 2 min read

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NFU Cymru deputy president Paul Williams

With three weeks to go until the 2026 Senedd election, NFU Cymru has outlined its budget key ask for the next Welsh Government to commit to in order to support the Welsh farming sector. In a video...

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