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The Common Agricultural Policy New
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Read this factsheet to find out about the history of The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), the MacSharry reforms, Agenda 2000 and a future CAP.
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Small Food Producers
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New and small businesses make an important contribution to the UK economy. This factsheet shows employment in small businesses, productivity, and how IGD helps small food & grocery businesses.
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Red Meat
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UK red meat industry facts and information, including livestock numbers, the value of production, market perfomance and what farms can do to improve the sector.
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Poultry New
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This factsheet shows trends and performance in UK poultry farming, the types of poultry, egg production, animal welfare information and the Freedom Foods labelling scheme.
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Pigs New
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This factsheet shows trends in UK pig farming, the number of pig farms, domestic pig industry performance, animal welfare information and environmental impact.
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Fresh produce in the UK Updated
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There are 1,800 commercial horticultural businesses in the UK. This factsheet includes trends in planted area productivity, the industry's performance and ongoing concerns.
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Dairy Updated
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Information on dairy production in the UK, including sales data, the size of the UK dairy herd and the performance of the dairy industry.
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Cereals
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This factsheet examines recent trends in cereal farming, looking at prices, usage and industry performance.
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