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FUW calls for coordinated UK response as farming challenges surge

President Ian Rickman says food production and food security recognised as 'strategic priorities'

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock • 2 min read
FUW president Ian Rickman has called for a coordinated UK response to help farmers meet challenges
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FUW president Ian Rickman has called for a coordinated UK response to help farmers meet challenges

Representatives from across agriculture came together as part of a Conservative-led farming event to discuss the significant pressures currently facing the industry. Chaired by Defra Shadow Secretary...

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