Morrisons covers growers’ costs in new trial

Morrisons has launched a new trial to support farmers by underwriting 100 per cent of the costs associated with growing crops.

The supermarket said the trial will help British growers mitigate the cost and weather pressures that come from the peaks and troughs of the season, including field rent, fertiliser cost and ”gives farmers greater financial security with Morrisons

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