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Motion set to debate potential dairy and red meat ban in North Devon

North Devon Council could ban red meat and dairy products and instead influence 100% plant-based diets

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"It is not the role of a council to impose such restrictions, they should provide the best possible services to our residents. Instead of disparaging our farmers, we should acknowledge the huge contribution they have on society. They are the backbone of our local economy, the environment and rural communities."
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"It is not the role of a council to impose such restrictions, they should provide the best possible services to our residents. Instead of disparaging our farmers, we should acknowledge the huge contribution they have on society. They are the backbone of our local economy, the environment and rural communities."

A motion has been put forward by a Green councillor which could see meat and dairy products banned from council operated menus and schools in North Devon as a 'solution' to climate change. North Devon...

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