AHDB commits to real change in farm assurance following review

Levy body publishes its response to the Farm Assurance Review and promises swift response to issues including Red Tractor

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AHDB chief executive Graham Wilkinson said the review would inform the wider discussion between all parties in the supply chain about how assurance in this sector should work
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AHDB chief executive Graham Wilkinson said the review would inform the wider discussion between all parties in the supply chain about how assurance in this sector should work

AHDB has said it will ‘commit to real change' ensuring farm assurance works for both farmers and the wider supply chain as it issues its response to the Farm Assurance Review (FAR). The levy body said...

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