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Government must recognise farmers are part of the solution to decarbonise energy, says Arla Foods

Arla Food's UK agricultural director Paul Dover said with Government backing, 'our farmers who work tirelessly to produce our food, can also help secure the future of our energy'

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Government must recognise farmers are part of the solution to decarbonise energy, says Arla Foods

"They don't need planning reforms or new legislation so we can move quickly to leverage their potential. We just need the right moves from Ministers and the new Mission Control; with their backing our farmers, who work tirelessly to produce our food, can also help secure the future of our energy," Mr Dover said. 

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