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Australia free-trade deal could put British family farms out of business

Farm chiefs are worried about a Government plan to grant tariff-free access to Australia which they say risks undermining British producers and Ministers鈥� own pledges to maintain high standards in new deals.

Olivia Midgley
Editorial Director
clock 鈥� 3 min read
Australia free-trade deal could put British family farms out of business

Farm chiefs are worried about a Government plan to grant tariff-free access to Australia which they say risks undermining British producers and Ministers' own pledges to maintain high standards when signing...

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