07 September 2022
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New Prime Minister Liz Truss has appointed Ranil Jayawardena Defra Secretary. But who is he? Abi Kay explores. Ranil Jayawardena, first elected to Parliament to represent North East Hampshire in 2015,...
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Efra committee told decades of food security neglect has left UK in perilous position
21 May 2026
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1 min read
Defra says agreement will remove an estimated £580 million in food export duties a year
20 May 2026
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2 min read
Cooler spring temperatures have delayed the start of British strawberry season this year, but growers say the wait will be rewarded with berries packed with exceptional flavour
19 May 2026
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2 min read
