Cereals: NFU demands Gov delays CBAM to help counter input costs

President Tom Bradshaw outlines key asks including a support trigger and more market transparency as Iran conflict threatens farmers' future

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock • 3 min read
NFU president Tom Bradshaw has called on Gov to delay CBAM following conflct in Iran
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NFU president Tom Bradshaw has called on Gov to delay CBAM following conflct in Iran

The NFU has demanded the Government delays its CBAM policy as it calls for immediate steps to help farmers withstand rising production costs due to the continued war in the Middle East. Outlining the...

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