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Tim Farron

Govt recklessly gambling on farmers retirement

The Conservatives have proposed a retirement scheme to support farmers who wish to leave the industry, freeing up land for new entrants. However, no analysis has been done on the number expected to take up the scheme, nor how many new entrants will replace them.

LD
24 Jun 2021
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