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Britain’s farms are facing disaster

11 April 2024

4:50 PM

11 April 2024

4:50 PM

Could it be that this year, for the first time since the second world war, some UK farms will not produce a harvest? Not even a grain? It may sound like hyperbole, but as an agronomist friend of mine told me recently: these are the worst growing conditions in living memory.

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