What are UK farmers thinking when it comes to protesting?

The last week has seen social media flooded with the European farmer protests

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What are UK farmers thinking when it comes to protesting?

In Europe farmers have taken to the streets to protest against issues including government policies, price pressures and imports, to name but a few. Social media has been rife with images and videos...

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