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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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