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Conservative conference: Defra considering delinking BPS payments early, Minister confirms

New Farming Minister Mark Spencer has confirmed Defra is considering delinking Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) payments early as part of its review of agricultural policies.

Abi Kay
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Conservative conference: Defra considering delinking BPS payments early, Minister confirms

New Farming Minister Mark Spencer has confirmed Defra is considering delinking Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) payments early as part of its review of agricultural policies. When payments are delinked, farmers...

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