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Ban on autumn fertiliser applications 'politically driven'

A Conservative peer has said her colleagues in the party believe the Government鈥檚 effective ban on autumn applications of organic fertiliser is 鈥榩olitically driven鈥�.

Abi Kay
clock 鈥� 2 min read
Ban on autumn fertiliser applications 'politically driven'

A Conservative peer has said her colleagues in the party believe the Government's effective ban on autumn applications of organic fertiliser is 鈥榩olitically driven'. Under the Environment Agency's current...

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