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UK Relies More on Imports for Fruit NeedsWASHINGTON - Sep 8/05 - SNS -- The United Kingdom is becoming more reliant on imports to cover its apple and pear needs, according to a recent report from the U.SD. agricultural attache for the country. "The UK top fruit sector has been in long-term decline," the agricultural attache said. "However, increases in plantings of new varieties and replacement plantings of key varieties contributed towards an increase in the area of dessert apples grown in the UK in 2004." Subscribers can read the full text of the article by Clicking here
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