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From the editor: Out of touch legislation will hinder farming's commercial progress

Change often causes great unease, but when the views of a business sector appear to have been ignored then unease can easily turn to anger.

Ben Briggs
Ben Briggs is the group publisher and editor in chief of Agriconnect, overseeing the media business and titles such as Farmers Guardian, Dairy Farmer and Arable Farming.
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From the editor: Out of touch legislation will hinder farming's commercial progress

Change often causes great unease, but when the views of a business sector appear to have been ignored then unease can easily turn to anger. That certainly seems to be the case in Wales, where 'punitive'...

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