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UFU submits Nutrients Action Programme response
UFU submits Nutrients Action Programme response
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has formally submitted its response to DAERA’s consultation on the proposed Nutrients Action Programme (NAP) 2027-2030 following approval by the Union’s Executive Committee. The response reflects extensive engagement with UFU policy committees, member webinars, the..
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Founded in 1918, the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is the largest democratic voluntary organisation representing farmers and growers in Northern Ireland. It’s central objective is to promote their interests both at home and abroad through professional lobbying. Today, the UFU has over 11,500 members.
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UFU grass roots members discuss policy issues at their local Group and County meetings. Representatives from these local areas then take members views to the Union’s central policy committees where these are discussed in more detail. Policies are then ratified at the UFU’s monthly executive committee meeting.