Lords calls for urgent UK hort strategy

UK horticulture, the £5 billion industry focusing on fruit, vegetables and ornamental plants, is under-prioritised and unappreciated by policymakers, leaving holes in the nation’s food security and ability to meet net zero goals.

So says a new report, ‘Sowing the seeds: A blooming English horticultural sector’, published today (6 November) by the cross-party House of Lords

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