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Letters: 'What keeps farmers awake at night?'

Clare Otridge, of Grounded Research, wrote to FG to update readers on a recent study asking farmers what challenges they feel are the hardest

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Grounded Research is aiming to build a meaningful picture of the stressors impacting British agriculture.
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Grounded Research is aiming to build a meaningful picture of the stressors impacting British agriculture.

It is a question that has been keeping us awake too. As an agency dedicated to agricultural research, we see first-hand the complexities and interconnected challenges facing farmers today. DON'T...

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