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From the editor: With food security at risk, surely now is the time for the Government to put its money where its mouth is?

This week from Farmers Guardian editor Olivia Midgley (April 25)

Olivia Midgley
Editorial Director
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From the editor: With food security at risk, surely now is the time for the Government to put its money where its mouth is?

You only have to talk to a neighbour or colleague, scan social media or read our brilliant In Your Field writers' columns over the past few weeks to get a sense of the frustration felt by farmers right...

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