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245 _aExodus of farmers
260 _c2002
490 _aNFU Press Release
_v 18 June 2002, (2)
520 _aLaunching 'UK Agriculture Review: Farming in Crisis', NFU warns that farmers have lost confidence in the future and government's commitment to them. The depressing state of the UK farming industry is illustrated by figures such as, 60 000 farmers and workers leaving the industry since 1988 and the value of farmers assets plunging by £1bn while their debts rose by £700 million. For NFU Press Release: http://www.nfu.org.uk/pr/4026896/stateofind2002.htm
590 _aWB
650 _aFARMING FINANCE
650 _aFARM INCOMES
650 _aAGRICULTURE CRISIS
650 _aFARMING BUSINESS
650 _aCOMPREHENSIVE SPENDING REVIEW
690 _aRURAL-AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY
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