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Essex farmers call for support from government amid disease and drought

The NFU says 10 of 11 staple foods have seen declines in self-sufficiency as drought and disease push many farms into loss-making production.

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Farmers are calling for national targets on homegrown food as part of efforts to boost the UK’s self-sufficiency and food security.

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Essex farmers call for support from government amid disease and drought

Farmers are calling for national targets on homegrown food as part of efforts to boost the UK’s self-sufficiency and food security.

·Colchester, United Kingdom
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Gazette-News broke the news in Colchester, United Kingdom on Saturday, September 12, 2026.
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