By Paul Homewood
Rural farming communities in Wales could be “decimated” if blanket afforestation is allowed, according to the president of the National Farmers Union in Wales.
The warning comes amid large scale government plans to plant millions of trees across the country to create a new national forest.
But there is concern from some communities about the number of Welsh farms being sold to large-scale investment firms, which plan to create woodland to offset carbon emissions.
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