Aarun supports NFU members and manages activity across Lancashire with fellow county adviser Liz Houghton.
This includes managing the NFU’s lobbying activities with MPs and a range of external organisations from local authorities, the police and government agencies to non-governmental organisations and relevant commercial bodies.
He also actively supports NFU group secretaries in Lancaster, Clitheroe, Bury, Preston, Blackburn, Chorley and Skelmersdale to drive NFU membership. Liz works closely with elected farmer representatives including county officeholders and members of regional and national commodity boards.
Aarun is also the joint regional lead for horticulture and potatoes with Jennifer Costello and Liz Houghton.
A former Cheshire county adviser, Aarun returned to the NFU as Lancashire county adviser in June 2024.
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