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Protests planned as anger at family farm tax spreads

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Further family farm tax protests are planned for the coming days
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Further family farm tax protests are planned for the coming days

Further protests are being planned as farmers join forces with other industries against Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget. The Humber Bridge Tractor and Trade Run is taking place in Hull on Sunday (April...

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