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NFU

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abbreviation

  1. National Farmers' Union

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The NFU said that while some of the extra costs might be absorbed by farmers and businesses within that chain, "some costs will inevitably be passed on to the consumer".

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

It is estimated livestock worth nearly £2m was severely injured or killed by dogs in 2025, up 10% from the previous year, according to insurers NFU Mutual.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

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 • Feb. 24, 2026

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

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

Farming union NFU Cymru warned the protest-hit scheme still needed work, but after an "enormous rollercoaster" ride it was now "acceptable to the industry".

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026