Government ringfences £14m for sustainable farming innovation

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Government ringfences £14m for sustainable farming innovation

Fresh funding to encourage farmer-grower collaboration to address sustainability, efficiency, and net zero challenges

More than £14m is to be ploughed into pioneering sustainable agriculture projects through two new research and feasibility competitions delivered under the government's Farming Innovation Programme, Defra...

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