OPINION: "What protection will tenant farmers have?"

Chief reporter Rachael Brown questions what is being done to protect the agricultural tenanted sector to ensure it thrives, for both tenants and landlords going forward

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OPINION: "What protection will tenant farmers have?"

With traditional Agricultural Holdings Act tenancies replaced with short-term Farm Business Tenancies, tenants are exposed to uncertainty. But while the Government is working to push through greater protection...

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