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Chancellor Rachel Reeves warned not to 'sell out' British farming during Washington visit

The president of CLA, Victoria Vyvyan said letting in cheap food that was illegal to produce here was not trade, it was 'betrayal'

Rachael Brown
Chief Reporter
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves warned not to 'sell out' British farming during Washington visit

As the Chancellor Rachel Reeves arrives in Washington for trade talks, the CLA has warned her not to 'sell out' British farming in any deals or agreements. SIGN UP NOW: Join our FREE webinar - how will...

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