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Uncertainty In Agriculture
Somerset Life
|January 2018
Our columnist looks at the future of the farming community
LAST MONTH I touched on the challenges of Brexit, but it is clear that the uncertainty in agriculture continues unabated with the recent publication of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board’s report, highlighting three scenarios for the farming economy after the UK’s exit from the European.
The conclusions are not that positive, but the reality is that farmers will just have to get on with it, as they have done for generations when faced with political, economic and meteorological challenges.
The Dairy Show, hosted by the Royal Bath & West, gave us a clear indication of both the drive and the ambition of the dairy farm community.
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