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Royal Welsh Show: Unions say Plaid Cymru's farming ambition must now be delivered

NFU Cymru and FUW set out key asks focusing on stability, confidence and resilience

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
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NFU Cymru president Abi Reader spoke about a new optimism in farm policy but now Plaid Cymru must deliver on its promisesnow
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NFU Cymru president Abi Reader spoke about a new optimism in farm policy but now Plaid Cymru must deliver on its promisesnow

The Welsh farming unions set out their asks of the new Welsh Government, with both determined to would hold Plaid Cymru to its election promises on agriculture. Speaking ahead of the official opening...

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