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Low-interest green loans for Welsh farms

Launching from next month, Welsh Government said the Sustainable Agriculture Loan Scheme (SALS) will offer fixed-rate loans at 3% interest

Rachael Brown
Chief Reporter
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Low-interest green loans for Welsh farms

The Welsh Government has announced that farming businesses in Wales will be able to access ‘affordable, long term finance' to invest in sustainability and productivity, with a new £5 million pilot scheme....

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