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Jul 27, 2026
The Royal Welsh Show - farmers bring the feel-good factor back
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Olivia MidgleyCORRESPONDENT
What's kind of talking on your hit list to try and tackle and turn that kind of conversation around from it being almost like farmers feel like they're having things done to them rather than...
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5:02Reen ApuathGUEST
Something was said a few years ago from somebody who'd just come back from the Oxford Conference.
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5:10Reen ApuathGUEST
And they described the Irish Agriculture Minister, I don't even know who it was then, as being somebody who felt like a champion for the Agriculture Secretary.
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5:18Reen ApuathGUEST
And they were comparing that with how they sensed that the Welsh Government weren't playing that role.
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5:23Reen ApuathGUEST
And ever since hearing that, it really chimed with me because that's exactly how I feel.

Olivia MidgleyCORRESPONDENT
So what kind of, how does that work and how, you know, in your mind, where should the sector be prioritising in this rural reset? Does it mean that certain weighting goes to certain sectors? How do we balance food production with environmental concerns?