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Ulster ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Union disappointed by Suckler Cow Scheme delay

UFU said the delay to the Suckler Cow Scheme will not suit farmers who are spring calving

Rachael Brown
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Ulster ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Union disappointed by Suckler Cow Scheme delay

The Ulster ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Union said it is disappointed that DAERA has decided to delay the Suckler Cow Scheme, without consultation, warning it will disrupt farmers' yearly calendar. Northern Ireland Minister...

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