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British farmers are being offered a lump sum payment to leave the industry – but at what cost to UK agriculture?

By Peter Gittins, Lecturer in Management, University of Leeds

Farming is one of the oldest professions in the world. And in the UK, the people who farm are a part of a rapidly ageing workforce. Four in ten British farmers are over 65, while the average age is 59.

To attract younger blood into the fields, the UK government is running a temporary scheme to entice some of these older professionals…

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