'Those working in the rural economy are ready and raring to go' - UK enters recession

The coronavirus lockdown has pushed the UK into its first recession in 11 years

Alex Black
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'Those working in the rural economy are ready and raring to go' - UK enters recession

The coronavirus lockdown has pushed the UK into its first recession in 11 years Farming businesses are ready to help the economy get back on its feet but could find themselves hit by measures to bring...

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