Lockhart urges farmers to exercise caution as slurry spreading season starts
Carla Lockhart MP • February 7, 2024
Local DUP MP Carla Lockhart has urged farmers across Upper Bann to exercise extreme caution when working with slurry, now that the slurry spreading ban has been lifted across Northern Ireland.
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