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Rare Breeds Survival Trust demands action after original population cattle removed from payment list

Body says Defra's whole breed approach puts traditional herds at risk

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock • 1 min read
Breeders of Native Aberdeen-Angus could miss out on funding
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Breeders of Native Aberdeen-Angus could miss out on funding

Rare Breeds Survival Trust (RBST) is calling for Government support to save rare Original Population cattle genetics following removal from the payment eligibility list. The RBST's request follows Defra's...

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