“Many farmers are struggling to recruit enough pickers due to Brexit and the war.” https://news.stv.tv/east-central/soft-fruit-farms-face-another-year-of-rotting-berries-and-rising-costs
“Department for International Trade describes £150m hit as ‘reallocation of resources within the economy’.” https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/new-zealand-trade-deal-farmers-brexit-b2025025.html
“Talk at this week’s NFU conference will be alive with financial, labour and competition concerns.” https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/feb/20/australian-rivals-and-brexit-barriers-leave-uk-farmers-on-stony-ground?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
“The UK government has hung our farmers out to dry in seeking this quick post-‘Brexit’ deal.” https://www.northwaleschronicle.co.uk/news/19929534.new-uk-australia-trade-deal-threat-welsh-farmers/
“Farmers quickly took Eustice to task on Twitter, accusing him of seriously underplaying the huge rises in input and labour…
“A new parliamentary report warned the “blind optimism” shown by Tory ministers could force many small and tenant farmers in…
“This disruption, alongside rising input costs and ongoing labour (shortages), made 2020 a significantly (tough) year.” https://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/country-and-farming/peterborough-farming-income-falls-to-record-low-3506269
“Farmers have faced difficulties finding seasonal workers and butchers over the last year, with some pork farmers forced to cull…
“As England shifts from the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy to a post-‘Brexit’ system which rewards farmers and landowners for public…
“This deal means we’ll be opening our doors to significant extra volumes of imported food while securing almost nothing in…