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Martin Lines - the Nature Friendly Farming Network's take on the Autumn Budget: "Some farmers will not have enough time to adjust to this new burden"

"Family farms are at the heart of a thriving rural economy, and farming plays a crucial role in delivering on priorities like nature recovery, climate mitigation, and clean water"

Chris Brayford
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Martin Lines, chief executive of the Nature Friendly Farming Network said: "One possible silver lining to these announcements is that they will push families and businesses to have honest discussions about succession planning."
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Martin Lines, chief executive of the Nature Friendly Farming Network said: "One possible silver lining to these announcements is that they will push families and businesses to have honest discussions about succession planning."

The recent budget announcement and its implications for the agricultural industry have faced substantial criticism from farmers across the UK. Following the announcement, I have been talking with and...

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