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Supermarkets not the only culprits in a broken supply chain

With farmers seeing more risk than reward in growing food, the Oxford Farming Conference heard from different players in the supply chain

Cedric Porter
Business Reporter
clock 鈥� 3 min read
Supermarkets not the only culprits in a broken supply chain

The risk of producing food is outweighing the rewards, resulting in farmers giving up production. That was one of the stark warnings from a report, called Is our food supply chain broken?, commissioned...

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