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Queen recognises farming heroes in Birthday Honours

Several food and farming chiefs have been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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Queen recognises farming heroes in Birthday Honours

Several food and farming chiefs have been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. Chair of the English Mustard Growers, and NFU Sugar board chair, Michael Sly was awarded an MBE for his services...

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