Samuel Kurtz: 'Welsh farmers need a Welsh Government that is going to support the industry'

Samuel Kurtz MS, is the Welsh Conservatives Shadow Rural Affairs Minister in the Senedd

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As the Royal Welsh Winter Fair approaches, signalling the beginning of the festive season where we can safely eat a mince pie without fear of judgement, it is important to highlight the many challenges...

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