'Budget is the budget', says Minister

Welsh farmers pleaded with Rural Affairs Minister, Lesley Griffiths at NFU Cymru conference to fight their corner and provide stability for future funding

Rachael Brown
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'Budget is the budget', says Minister

Farmers pleaded with Rural Affairs Minister, Lesley Griffiths at conference last week ( November 2) to fight their corner and asked if the minister would be their ‘Rob and Ryan of Wrexham' and provide...

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