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NFU urges Red Tractor to end hypocrisy in arable sector
9 March 2021 |
Some growers fear an imbalance between their production standards and those required of imports
The NFU has called on Red Tractor to end the hypocrisy in the arable sector as growers raise concerns over the requirements they are expected to meet compared with foreign imports.
Red Tractor - the UK’s largest assurance scheme - announced in January that it was consulting the industry on significant changes to its standards.
The consultation looked at how Red Tractor s standards can remain fit for purpose and kept in line with current best practice.
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Red Tractor needs to do more to demonstrate its value at the farm gate, particularly in the cereals sector, the NFU has warned in its response to the assurance scheme’s consultation on standards.
Launched at the start of the year, the review was intended to gauge industry reaction to Red Tractor’s plans for updating standards in relation to animal welfare, workers’ rights and environmental protection.
But it triggered a wider debate about the cost of the scheme to individual farmers, the bureaucracy involved in meeting the required standards, and the perceived lack of any premium from the market place.
Kate s £100,000 royal fashion secret is hiding in plain sight
The Duchess of Cambridge is the ultimate in-touch royal - but this secret will surprise even the savviest royal follower
6 March 2021 • 7:00am
The Duchess of Cambridge has an outfit for every occasion
Some people get their end-of-year thrills from lists telling them just how much house prices have risen in their postcode, or how many steps they ve walked. Mine come from the annual sums done by the royal fashion website ufonomore.com (the UFO here stands for Unidentified Fashion Object).
Every year, it adds up the total cost of the new items (for which prices can be verified) worn by queens, princesses and royal duchesses around the world. In 2020, our own Duchess of Cambridge came in second place (out of 14 - Monaco s Princess Charlene was top), having debuted 115 new items with a total value of £76,200, making the average cost of each item £665. Once bespoke pieces are taken into account, the value could easily
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