“Farmers ‘on the brink’ after record rains, phasing out of EU subsidies and price volatility”
It's almost as if going for Brexit while denying climate change was, and still is, a terrible idea.
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/09/uk-farmers-consider-quitting-after-extreme-wet-weather-and-low-profits
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It's almost as if going for Brexit while denying climate change was, and still is, a terrible idea.
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/09/uk-farmers-consider-quitting-after-extreme-wet-weather-and-low-profits
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“The National Farmers’ Union lobbied to increase the amount of pesticides allowed in the UK’s drinking water and to allow farmers to spread manure more frequently as part of a post-Brexit loosening of environmental regulations, it can be revealed.”
It's not Brexit that put farmers 'on the brink’, or the lack of action on climate change, but the fact that they aren't allowed to poison the earth 🙄
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/10/farmers-union-lobbied-to-increase-pesticide-limit-in-uk-drinking-water
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