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From the editor: Ministers need to focus if farming is to hit top gear

Getting Jeremy Clarkson on board to drive home the ’back British farming’ message was a PR-savvy move by the NFU, securing, as it did, coverage in the national press and causing a buzz on social media.

Ben Briggs
Ben Briggs is the group publisher and editor in chief of Agriconnect, overseeing the media business and titles such as Farmers Guardian, Dairy Farmer and Arable Farming.
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From the editor: Ministers need to focus if farming is to hit top gear

Getting Jeremy Clarkson on board to drive home the 'back British farming' message was a PR-savvy move by the NFU, securing, as it did, coverage in the national press and causing a buzz on social media....

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