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Defra to consider over 50 recommendations in Baroness Batters' Farm Profitability Review

Can Baroness Minette Batters' 50,000 word report help to redefine the Government's relationship with the farming sector following its planned reforms to Inheritance Tax?

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Baroness Batters said: "I have given the Farm Profitability Review everything I have."
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Baroness Batters said: "I have given the Farm Profitability Review everything I have."

A report which could influence and shape future farming policy has been submitted to Defra which could help farming become more profitable. Baroness Minette Batters has confirmed the long-awaited Farm...

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