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A huge rise in wholesale gas prices has had an impact on growers who rely on gas to heart their greenhouses - with the UK hugely reliant on imports for salad and fresh produce.
The National Farmers' Union said it was 'absolutely bizarre' the Royal Botanical Gardens have received funding through the Government's Energy and Trade Intensive Industries scheme, while the country's food producers have been left behind.