Research for NFU suggests the sector would have a mixed future external the EU,with some farmers doing better than othersFarmers will lose out by as much as €34000 (£27400) a year if the UK votes to leave the EU, unless unique national taxpayer subsidies are establish in place to bolster farm incomes, or a unique study has found.
The agricultural sector will face a mixed picture,according to the report, which projects its post-Brexit future. Some farmers, and such as those specialising in cereals and dairy,are likely to see steep falls in the price of their goods but businesses less dependent on the EU, including poultry and pig farmers, or could benefit.
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Source: theguardian.com