ADOPT fund gets go-ahead in bid to boost innovation and investment

Government remains tight lipped on promised £44m funding pot

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ADOPT would open up on-farm innovation and investment
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ADOPT would open up on-farm innovation and investment

The long-awaited ADOPT fund will launch this spring Defra has confirmed, however, it has still not revealed if it will commit to the scheme's £44 million budget as promised by the previous government....

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