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Red Tractor unveils shake-up of sector standard priorities

Farmers given chance to feedback on proposals which seek to reduce farm audit burden and paperwork

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Red Tractor has unveiled a raft of sector priorities
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Red Tractor has unveiled a raft of sector priorities

Red Tractor has unveiled a comprehensive review of its standards as part of what it says is its commitment to deliver a positive change for UK farmers and growers. The Improving 51AVÊÓÆµAssessments and...

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