Farming Matters: Owen Paterson - 'The UK can rise to the great challenge of this century'

There is no doubt that beating the Covid-19 pandemic will require a sustained, collective effort unknown in this country since the end of the second world war.

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Farming Matters: Owen Paterson - 'The UK can rise to the great challenge of this century'

There is no doubt that beating the Covid-19 pandemic will require a sustained, collective effort unknown in this country since the end of the second world war. Those involved in food production, processing,...

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