GEORGE EUSTICE INTERVIEW: Longest-serving Defra minister calls farmer tax and changed peat deadlines ‘mistakes’

An exclusive HortWeek interview with Defra’s longest-serving secretary of state of recent years reveals hard-hitting views on ministerial churn, peat, tree growing, housebuilding, farmer tax and future policy.

George Eustice

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