Growers have hit out at embattled Defra secretary Therese Coffey for her lack of understanding of the horticulture sector, after she claimed industrial glasshouses were an “emerging industry, not a long-established one”. A spokesperson for Lea Valley Growers, which produces around 75% of Britain’s cucumbers, sweet peppers and aubergines, said they would disagree as they […]
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