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Tenant farmers feeling 'bullied' with promises made to call out 'bad practice'

Baroness Kate Rock said such words demonstrated precisely why there was a need for a Tenant Farming Commissioner

Rachael Brown
clock 鈥� 2 min read
Tenant farmers feeling 'bullied' with promises made to call out 'bad practice'

Tenant farmers and industry leaders have highlighted the 鈥榖ullying' in the sector, with many landlord-tenant relationships 鈥榝ar from ideal'. In a Christmas card to the Tenant 草榴社区 Association, one...

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