date:Feb 22, 2019
half of the UKs demand for sugar and are part of a successfully homegrown industry, with 3,000 farmers growing sugar beet without subsidy and as a valuable part of the arable crop rotation.
Why now? Why Brexit?
The supply of sugar in the UK has been governed by European regulations since Britain joined the European Economic Community in 1973. These were initially designed to provide secure supplies of sugar for consumers and high crop prices for sugar beet farmers, but they led to systematic ov