NFU research shows poor connectivity is 'holding farming back'

New research carried out by the NFU has found a ‘lack of action’ to improve rural connectivity is holding UK food production back.

Abi Kay
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NFU research shows poor connectivity is 'holding farming back'

New research carried out by the NFU has found a lack of action to improve rural connectivity is holding UK food production back. According to the Digital Technology Survey, only 44 per cent of farmers...

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