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NFU

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abbreviation

  1. National Farmers' Union

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The NFU welcomed its return, having described last year’s closure as a "shattering blow" and warning that farmers might stop doing environmental work if not paid.

From BBC

Tom Bradshaw, president of the NFU, said the reformed SFI scheme appeared "to strike the right balance between simplifying the process and maintaining flexibility".

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"What is pleasing is that Defra has taken the NFU's feedback on board in a number of areas where we were concerned about early plans for the new SFI", he added.

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Tuesday's NFU conference was the first to be held since its abrupt closure, in addition to Labour's partial U-turn on farm inheritance tax proposals.

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Kevin Gilbert, the north east chairman of NFU Scotland, said the "record levels of rainfall" were having a serious impact for farmers.

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