Labour leader promises to bring party closer to rural and farming communities

Keir Starmer will call on the Government to address problems with farm payments, invest in agricultural skills and encourage people to buy more British food at the NFU conference

Alex Black
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Labour leader promises to bring party closer to rural and farming communities

Keir Starmer will call on the Government to address problems with farm payments, invest in agricultural skills and encourage people to buy more British food at the NFU conference Sir Keir Starmer will...

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