Waitrose announces partnership with Land App to boost nature-friendly farming

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New collaboration aims to assess the state of nature on all Waitrose's own-brand farms by 2026

Waitrose has today announced it has joined forces with digital mapping tool Land App to support UK farmers in its supply chain adopt nature-friendly practices, protect their land, and boost biodiversity....

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