JUBILEE SPECIAL: Looking back on seven decades of change in agriculture

With the queen celebrating 70 years on the throne, Savills has taken a look back at seven decades of change in the agricultural industry.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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JUBILEE SPECIAL: Looking back on seven decades of change in agriculture

With the queen celebrating 70 years on the throne, Savills has taken a look back at seven decades of change in the agricultural industry. 1950s Wartime farming produced innovations in mechanisation...

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