Farmer's fears as EU milk quota lifted

EU milk quotas have been scrapped after more than three decades of efforts to prevent overproduction, with concern in Wales it could hit farmers due to other nations increasing supply.

Farmer John Owen, from Gelli Aur Agricultural College, near Carmarthen, who is in charge of a herd of 500 milking cows and a council member of the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers, outlined his worries to BBC Radio Wales.

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