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UFU will always stand up for farm families affected by vesting
UFU will always stand up for farm families affected by vesting
Commodity Watch, written by UFU policy officer Daniel Toft Recent coverage in the Irish News around land values for farmers affected by the A5 Western Transport Corridor should not come as a surprise to anyone who has followed the UFU..
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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.