Farmers to mount Budget day London tractor protest

Group organisers warn Gov it faces a 'winter of discontent' over its treatment of family farms

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Farmers are heading back to London for a Budget day protest over the family farm tax
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Farmers are heading back to London for a Budget day protest over the family farm tax

Farmers are heading to central London on the day of the Autumn Budget to highlight once again the industry's anger at the forthcoming family farm tax changes. Led by the Berkshire Farmers group under...

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