We are on a mission to make farming profitable, says Reed

ENVIRONMENT Secretary Steve Reed says the Government is committed to making farming a profitable business in the coming years.

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‘The Government has had a difficult relationship with the agricultural sector in its first year after increasing tax on farm estates and abruptly closing the Sustainable Farming Incentive.

But, speaking at the Groundswell Regenerative Agriculture Festival, Mr Reed said that “protecting British food security has never been more important” and that “restoring nature is central to the Government's approach”