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NFU Conference: Defra announces seasonal worker scheme extension, investment in farm equipment fund and public procurement plans

Defra Secretary Steve Reed announces new policies and investment plans to help 'boost profits' for farmers

Rachael Brown
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NFU Conference: Defra announces seasonal worker scheme extension, investment in farm equipment fund and public procurement plans

Defra Secretary Steve Reed is set to announce at NFU Conference today (February 25) reforms to boost farmers' profitability as part of the Government's plan for change. SIGN UP NOW: Join our FREE webinar:...

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