DEFA member Martyn Perkins praises local producers
The Covid-19 crisis has focussed people's attention on buying local and the Island becoming more self-sustainable.
That's from MHK Martyn Perkins, politicial member for the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture.
He was speaking at this year's Food and Drink Festival showcasing a variety of local produce.
Mr Perkins says it demonstrates all the Island has to offer:
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