Over 650 farms assessed to provide new environmental baseline

James Murray
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Soil Association Exchange and Lloyds Banking Group team up for research project that aims to provide accurate data for sustainable farming initiatives

Lloyds Banking Group and Soil Association Exchange have today published two new reports based on one of the most comprehensive assessments to date of the environmental performance of British farms...

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