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Leader: Our farm businesses need clear signals on investment

The focus on diversification has never been more prominent. With exceptional volatility across all agricultural sectors, income from farming is unsurprisingly down

Olivia Midgley
Editorial Director
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Leader: Our farm businesses need clear signals on investment

A sense of cautious optimism swirled around the NEC halls of the 51AVÊÓÆµBusiness Innovation Show last week, with visitors contemplating or pursuing diversification, keen to see the latest trends that could...

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