The business had employed around 100 people

GSC Grays also said 60 per cent of farmers indicated they were not ‘appropriately supported' with their mental health during the agricultural transition

Avon and Somerset Police said Piotr Szor had organised for a stolen tractor and telehandler, worth around £80,000, to be shipped to Poland before it was intercepted by officers

Residents said farmers used tractors to help recover the 4x4 from the River Esk in the North York Moors

Cheshire Police Rural Crime Team said the incident could have caused the death of unborn lambs

Ben Read, 22, is a sheep farmer from Maidstone in Kent

Leighton Snelgrove, 24, is a beef and sheep farmer from Nutley in Sussex.

Calum Smith, 28, from Grantown-on-Spey in Moray is a beef farmer

Len Crabb, 92, has held an insurance policy with NFUM since 1947

Lincolnshire Police said the gang had targeted rural communities across the East Midlands, Nottinghamshire, and Lincolnshire