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Brexit: Farmers furious at impact of quitting EU told by PM that he has put them 'at forefront of trade deals”

Source: REUTERS

Farmers dismayed by the impact of Brexit on their livelihoods were told by Rishi Sunak that he has put them “at the forefront of our trade deals”.

A convoy of tractors protested outside Parliament on Monday against post-Brexit trade deals and what they called substandard food imports in the latest demonstrations by farmers globally.

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