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Starmer says British farmers' standards 'not compromised' as UK agrees trade deal with Trump

US President Donald Trump said the trade deal could boost access for US farmers to export agricultural goods to the UK

Chris Brayford
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Sir Keir Starmer said: "This deal will grant unprecedented access for British farmers without compromising on our high standards."
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Sir Keir Starmer said: "This deal will grant unprecedented access for British farmers without compromising on our high standards."

US President Donald Trump has welcomed a potential trade agreement which includes greater access for US farmers to export their goods to the UK. On the anniversary of VE Day on May 8, President Trump...

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