Waitrose launches fund to support farmers' net zero transition

James Murray
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New £500,000 fund to help Waitrose Farmers make range of emissions-saving improvements

Waitrose has today launched a £500,000 fund to help British farmers in its supply chain invest in projects that can support supermarket's new zero goals. As part of the company's Farming for Nature...

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