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Organised crime gangs targeting plant protection product storage facilities

A spate of recent break-ins have sparked security warnings

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Growers are being urged to keep storage secure in light of recent robberies.
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Growers are being urged to keep storage secure in light of recent robberies.

Growers are being urged to be extra vigilant amid warnings that organised crime gangs are targeting rural properties. The Agricultural Industries Confederation (AIC) says farmers and distributors should...

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