Target led ambitions needed for environment and food security, says NFU

NFU has published its manifesto ahead of the next general election urging all political parties to support policies which back British food and farming

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Target led ambitions needed for environment and food security, says NFU

The NFU has published its manifesto ahead of the next general election urging all political parties to support policies which back British food and farming, adding that the next government must match existing...

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