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UK Farming families ‘living in poverty’

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One in four farming families are living below the poverty line, according to a study by the Commission for Rural Communities. A quarter of farming households receive relatively little support, either from agricultural policies or the welfare state, it said. Commission chairman Stuart Burgess said: “While many farming households have successfully increased production, resilience and farm incomes,... 
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