Food strategy for England will back farmers, Boris Johnson says

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England's future food strategy is being released amid criticism from campaigners it lacks ambition.

The strategy also includes plans to:

He told the BBC that less than 50% of his recommendations had been adopted, but progress had been made. "We don't have a food security issue now, but unless we deal with the climate and nature crises we will have a food security issue in 10 or 15 years' time," she said.The review called for measures to help farmers manage their land for nature

 

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