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New Report Reveals Alarming UK Self-Sufficiency Figures
2015-02-24 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - A new report published by the National Farmers Union (NFU) has revealed disturbing new figures relating to the UK’s self-sufficiency in food. It states that at current rates, just 53 per cent of the nation’s food needs will be produced from home farms in the next 25 years, with potential for serious implications for the British economy, food security and employment.
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