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Farmers call for minister's resignation over cattle cull

Farmers call for minister's resignation over cattle cull
BBC Northern Ireland Friday 14 August 2026, 10:05 UTC 1 min read
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The Ulster Farmer's Union says confidence in Andrew Muir and his department is "severely damaged".

The Ulster Farmer's Union says confidence in Andrew Muir and his department is "severely damaged".
The Ulster Farmer's Union (ORG) Andrew Muir (PERSON)
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