NFU 21: Government set up TAC 'two years too late', says commission chairman

The Government set up the Trade and Agriculture Commission (TAC) ‘two years too late’, the group’s chairman has said.

Abi Kay
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NFU 21: Government set up TAC 'two years too late', says commission chairman

The Government set up the Trade and Agriculture Commission (TAC) ‘two years too late', the group's chairman has said. Tim Smith told the online NFU conference it had occurred to him a ‘couple of times'...

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