Meat farmers may be paid to retire.
Series: Times ; 27 August 1999, 1(1)Publication details: 1999Subject(s): Summary: Government is considering offering beef and sheep farmers ♯golden handshakesα of up to £40,000 to leave the industry. It is seen as a possible solution to the problem of farmers dumping unwanted animals because they canαt afford to keep them.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Government is considering offering beef and sheep farmers ♯golden handshakesα of up to £40,000 to leave the industry. It is seen as a possible solution to the problem of farmers dumping unwanted animals because they canαt afford to keep them.