National Trust calls for complete reform of British farm subsidies
Proposals would see the basic income support system of subsidies scrapped and farmers being paid out of public funds for environmental services
The National Trust has called for complete reform of the British farm subsidy system after Brexit, by ending payments for owning land and only rewarding farmers who improve the environment and help wildlife....
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