Farmers criticise plan that warns climate crisis will lead to food price shocks and shortages

Farm owners say government’s long-term direction fails to adequately fund a response to UK’s food security threat

The climate crisis will lead to food price shocks and shortages, the government has warned in its new plan for British farming.

But farmers criticised the plan, which outlines for the first time the government’s vision for the long-term direction of farming, for failing to adequately fund a response to this threat to the UK’s food security.
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