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Farming in Five: Chancellor accused of using Ministers as 'human shields' over IHT, ²ÝÁñÉçÇø take fate into their own hands by abandoning SFI, AHDB shares Farm Assurance Review response and next stage of Johne's disease plan is revealed

In today's Farming in Five, chief reporter Rachael Brown reports on the top stories from this week, including the Chancellor being accused of using Ministers as 'human shields' over Inheritance Tax changes, farmers take fate into their own hands by abandoning their SFI applications early despite waiting for offers to be made by the Government, APHA appoints former police chief as new chief executive, and Baroness Minette Batters asked to lead a review into farm profitability. Next week the latest on Donald Trump's trade tariffs and the impact on agriculture, new details revealed for the next stage of Johne's disease plan, and a petition to get farming on the curriculum aims to get 100k signatures

Rachael Brown
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PLEDGE YOUR SUPPORT: Get farming into schools petition reaches over 11k signatures

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READ NOW: Key updates to Johne's disease action plan

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READ NOW:AHDB commits to real change in farm assurance following review

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