Government food tsar urges Ministers to guarantee farm budget up until 2029

The UK Government鈥檚 food tsar, Henry Dimbleby, has urged Ministers to guarantee the budget for farm payments until at least 2029 to ensure farmers are 鈥榩roperly recompensed鈥� for moving towards more sustainable practices.

Abi Kay

15 July 2021 鈥� 3 min read

The UK Government's food tsar, Henry Dimbleby, has urged Ministers to guarantee the budget for farm payments until at least 2029 to ensure farmers are 鈥榩roperly recompensed' for moving towards more sustainable...

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Aldi commits to securing 50% of domestic produce by 2027 through multi-year deals

The supermarket aims to back British farmers by increasing the number of long-term agreements the supermarket has in place with British producers and horticulture suppliers

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