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Report calls for end to uplands 'civil war' and urges Gov to enable farmers to shape a 'new narrative'

Dr Hilary Cottam's review delivers 19 insights to help tackle challenges faced by upland communities

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
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An independent review has called for a new approach to support upland farming
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An independent review has called for a new approach to support upland farming

Farmers should be given a central role in shaping the future of the uplands that delivers a ‘new narrative' and puts an end to the ‘civil war' between farmers and environmentalists, an independent report...

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