The UK government must do more to help farmers invest in their businesses to meet the increasing challenges brought by extreme weather, according to the NFU.
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| The challenges faced by farmers grow increasingly difficult as climate change worsens. |
The union’s call for more government assistance to enable farmers to invest in their businesses was made as a new Met Office study showed the UK’s climate is changing, with an increasing trend for warmer and wetter weather.
A report by the forecaster, published on Friday (2 November), revealed further details about the UK’s climate since the 1960s.
Read the Farmers Weekly story by Philip Case - “Government must help farmers to meet climate challenge, NFU says.”
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