Rules relaxed to hit drought-hit farmers

The Government has today issued further guidance to support farmers dealing with the continued dry weather.

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Rules relaxed to hit drought-hit farmers

The Government has today issued further guidance to support farmers dealing with the continued dry weather. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has relaxed grazing rules making...

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