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Ulster Farmers Union disappointed by Suckler Cow Scheme delay

UFU said the delay to the Suckler Cow Scheme will not suit farmers who are spring calving

Rachael Brown
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Ulster Farmers Union disappointed by Suckler Cow Scheme delay

The Ulster Farmers Union said it is disappointed that DAERA has decided to delay the Suckler Cow Scheme, without consultation, warning it will disrupt farmers' yearly calendar. Northern Ireland Minister...

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