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Sheep attacks prompt UFU warning to livestock owners
Sheep attacks prompt UFU warning to livestock owners
The Ulster Farmers’ Union are urging farmers to be vigilant and take necessary precautions to protect their livestock in light of recent, concerning incidents. The UFU also reminds livestock owners to report any suspicious behaviour to the Police Service of..
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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.