Half of farmers still have no succession plan

Half of farmers do not have a succession plan in place, with a third believing it is not ’relevant’ to them, new research from the NFU Mutual has revealed.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
clock • 1 min read
Half of farmers still have no succession plan

Half of farmers do not have a succession plan in place, with a third believing it is not 'relevant' to them, new research from the NFU Mutual has revealed. But the survey of 1,652 farmers across the...

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