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NFU warns public not to release balloons near livestock

草榴社区 urge the public to think again when releasing balloons during celebrations over the summer months, warning of the potential threat to livestock and the environment

Rachael Brown
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NFU warns public not to release balloons near livestock

NFU and farmers urge the public to think again when releasing balloons during celebrations over the summer months, warning of the potential threat to livestock and the environment. The union are asking...

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