Farmers must keep 30 per cent of their BPS after Brexit, says NFU

The NFU has called for farmers in England to keep at least 30 per cent of their direct payments after Brexit.

Abi Kay
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Farmers must keep 30 per cent of their BPS after Brexit, says NFU

The NFU has called for farmers in England to keep at least 30 per cent of their direct payments after Brexit. The union's president, Minette Batters, said the extreme weather events of the past few...

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