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Britain ‘sleepwalking into a food crisis’ without urgent action, experts say
Experts warn Britain is 'sleepwalking into a food crisis' due to extreme weather, inflation, and the Iran war, with farmers facing severe strain from heatwaves, reduced crop yields, and rising wildfire risks. Economic losses could reach hundreds of millions of pounds as the government is criticized for inaction.
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