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245 _aBetter future for farming and food
260 _c2003
490 _aDEFRA News Release
_v(57/03) 18 February 2003, (2)
520 _aGovernment has promised an extra £2.5m for the Farm Business Advice Service to help a further 3 000 farmers boost profits and explore opportunities for diversification. Secretary of State Margaret Beckett's speech at the NFU annual conference called for the industry to work with government to deliver the sustainable farming and food strategy. Full speech available at www.defra.gov.uk/corporate/ministers/speeches/mb030218.htm www.defra.gov.uk/news/2003/030218a.htm
590 _aWB
650 _aFARMING INDUSTRY
650 _aFOOD INDUSTRY
650 _aSUSTAINABLE FARMING
650 _aFARM BUSINESS ADVICE SERVICE
690 _aRural
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