Keir Starmer’s EU reset risks £1bn blow to farmers

Jerome Mayhew, the shadow business minister, warned Sir Keir he must not cave to Brussels’s demands and sacrifice the cutting-edge industry.

He said: “Attempts to get closer to the EU risk throwing our farmers and scientific communities under the bus.

“If this government is serious about food security, reduced reliance on chemicals and economic growth, the Labour-EU love-in must draw the line at watering down UK progress on precision breeding”

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