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Water strategy needed to protect food security

The Government is being urged to put together a water strategy to protect food security, as farmers struggle with drought conditions across the south and east of the country.

Abi Kay
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Water strategy needed to protect food security

The Government is being urged to put together a water strategy to protect food security, as farmers struggle with drought conditions across the south and east of the country. The driest July in England...

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