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Briefing: Tackling food poverty in rural communities

A review of the challenges facing rural communities and examples from around the UK of the response to food poverty and action to address its root causes.

Briefing: Tackling food poverty in rural communities
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Reports • Food Poverty

Published: Thursday 1 August 2019

Reports • Food Poverty

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