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Why are farmers storming Westminster?

The News Agents

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The Struggles of Family Farms

This chapter explores the challenges faced by farmers in the UK, particularly focusing on the impacts of inheritance tax and government bureaucracy on family farms. It highlights the emotional and financial struggles of farming families, compounded by rising land values and fluctuating dairy prices. Additionally, the discussion touches on the broader political implications of farmers' protests and the evolving sentiment towards government policies affecting the agricultural sector.

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