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Farm Retail Association conference: "Farm shops contribute 拢1.4bn to the economy"

Increasing footfall, customer retention and truthful storytelling were the focuses at this year鈥檚 Farm Retail Association (FRA) conference

Emily Ashworth
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Farm Retail Association conference: "Farm shops contribute 拢1.4bn to the economy"

Taking place on March 12 at the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate, the day kicked off with former chairperson Emma Mosey interviewing FRA patron, chef and TV presenter Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall...

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