Blame Covid-19 and Ignore the Long History of Industrial Standardisation in Agriculture Supermarket and GLOBALG.A.P. Standards, Exploitation of Migrant/Refugee Farmworkers, and Marginalisation of Small-Scale Farmers in Turkey
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