Article 3Y01E Drought-hit farmers call on Gove to honour promise of assistance

Drought-hit farmers call on Gove to honour promise of assistance

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Daniel Khalili-Tari and agency
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NFU chief says there has been little action from the environment secretary

Struggling farmers have called on Michael Gove to honour his promise of assistance after the summer drought.

The first half of this year's summer was the driest in the UK since 1961, with harvests suffering as a consequence of the hot weather.

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