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Bala farmer elected as FUW deputy president

BALA farmer Emyr Jones has been re-elected as deputy president of the Farmers' Union of Wales during a meeting of the union's grand council in Aberystwyth on Thursday.

A former vice-president of the union, Mr Jones was brought up on the family farm Rhiwaedog, Rhosygwaliau, Bala, which extends to 356 acres and carries 60 Welsh Black suckler cows and 1,200 sheep.

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