Farming anger as UK signs deal with Australia that is void of common sense

Farm groups have expressed their anger after the UK formally signed the Australian trade deal, with leaders claiming it is devoid of common sense.

Abi Kay
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Farming anger as UK signs deal with Australia that is void of common sense

Farm groups have expressed their anger after the UK formally signed the Australian trade deal, with leaders claiming it is devoid of common sense. The NFU, Soil Association, Compassion in World Farming...

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