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Assembly backing on TB must now lead to action
Assembly backing on TB must now lead to action
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has welcomed strong cross-party recognition at Stormont of the devastating impact of bovine TB (bTB), but has warned that farmers need to see urgent, decisive action on the ground. Following the passing of a Sinn..
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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.