Latest SFS consultation has engaged with farmers at a level 'never, ever seen', says Minister

Lesley Griffiths issues final plea for farmers to get on board with Welsh support scheme

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Welsh Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths says no other Government has engaged more with farmers
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Welsh Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths says no other Government has engaged more with farmers

Wales' Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has said she hopes all Welsh farmers will recognise the benefits of the Sustainable Farming Scheme and be eager to sign-up once it goes live in 2025. Ms...

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