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OPINION: More upheaval at Defra is not what farming needs

Could a change in Prime Minister mean more disruption at Defra?

Alex Black
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OPINION: More upheaval at Defra is not what farming needs

While most of the press pack's attention is on the prospects of a leadership election and who might replace Sir Keir Starmer (or not) as Prime Minister, the attention of our FG news team turned yet again...

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