Study finds leave-voting farmers felt EU threatened sense of identity

Leave-voting farmers felt EU control over their business dealings threatened their very sense of self, a new study has found.

Abi Kay
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Study finds leave-voting farmers felt EU threatened sense of identity

Leave-voting farmers felt EU control over their business dealings threatened their very sense of self, a new study has found. The research, ‘Understanding UK farmers' Brexit voting decision: A behavioural...

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