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Grow baby grow - why Britain cannot export its way to food security

Better deals with the EU and India may be on their way but domestic production needs to be the priority

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock • 3 min read
Grow baby grow - why Britain cannot export its way to food security

In recent weeks, Prime Minister Andy Burnham has made it very clear that he believes the UK's future will be better served by securing closer ties with the European Union. Farming Minister Stephen Morgan...

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