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Letters: "We estimated that cattle and sheep numbers may fall by 19% by 2033"

This week from Farmers Guardian readers: Indra Thillainathan, team lead - Land, Agriculture and Nature at the CCC

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Letters: "We estimated that cattle and sheep numbers may fall by 19% by 2033"

As reported last week, Andrew RT Davies, in his article Livestock farming in Wales is approaching a crisis point, stated that ‘the Climate Change Committee has said they want Welsh livestock numbers reduced...

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