Groundswell 2025: Regen will lead the way says Defra Secretary

Steve Reed told a packed crowd at the Groundswell event they were the ‘pioneers’ and he was there to learn

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Groundswell 2025: Regen will lead the way says Defra Secretary

Regenerative farming will have a leading role to play in the future of British farming. That was the message from Defra Secretary Steve Reed, speaking to a large audience at the Groundswell event...

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