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From the editor: Credit must go to the industry for highlighting the unfairness of the SFI decision

This week from Farmers Guardian acting editor Katie Jones

Katie Jones
Editor, Farmers Guardian and Dairy Farmer
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From the editor: Credit must go to the industry for highlighting the unfairness of the SFI decision

I'm not quite sure where to start this week? The dry weather, Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) U-turns or the US-UK trade deal? Let's first talk about the trade deal, eagerly touted by Donald Trump...

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