Statement on appointment of new chair of Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHBD)
Ddatganiad ar apwyntiad cadeirydd newydd am y Bwrdd Ddatblygu Amaethyddiaeth a Garddwriaeth.
Earlier this week, the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board announced the appointment of Nicholas Saphir as its new chair.
Lesley Griffiths, Welsh Government Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs, said: “I would like to welcome Nicholas Saphir to his new role as Chair of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB).”
“I am sure his years of experience in the food and farming industry will be invaluable as AHDB looks to lead and advise the farming sector on the changes and challenges ahead. I look forward to working with AHDB and associated organisations to strengthen and protect farmers and growers in Wales.”
Notes to editors
A press release on Mr Saphir's appointment from AHDB is available at: https://ahdb.org.uk/news/uk-ministers-appoint-nicholas-saphir-as-new-chair-for-the-agriculture-and-horticulture-development-board