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Defra gives garden centres until 2020 to cease selling peat-based compost
12 March 2010
Defra has given the horticulture industry a reprieve by allowing garden centres until 2020 to stop carrying the 75m bags of peat-based compost they sell annually and removing growers from peat-reduction campaigns.
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