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Cereal growers take a hit as Farm Business Income figures show growth across several sectors

Dairy farms could see income more than double to £176,000, according to latest findings

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock • 2 min read
Farm Business Income on cereals farms is set to fall by a third, says Defra
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Farm Business Income on cereals farms is set to fall by a third, says Defra

Farm business income on cereal farms is expected to fall by a third, owing to a combination of challenging weather conditions and lower output prices, according to the latest Government findings. The...

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