'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

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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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