Covid and Brexit see timber prices rocket

Any farmer looking to buy timber this spring is in for a shock.

Ewan Pate
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Covid and Brexit see timber prices rocket

Any farmer looking to buy timber this spring is in for a shock. Prices have risen nearly 100 per cent over the course of a year knocking budgets for construction projects well off course and putting...

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