A union representing glass workers in Yorkshire has expressed relief after a partial U-turn on new taxes that they warned “was devastating” the industry.
The NFU said that “yet again, Defra has created a position where there are the ‘haves’ and the ‘have nots’ in the sector based purely on the speed of pressing a button”.
The farming industry in recent years has been beset by challenges which have created, at times, a desperate picture of despair. With yet another huge political change coming, is it now the time to make hay while the sun shines? Emma Ryan finds out.
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