20/12/2013
English farmers will receive a 12% cut in subsidy from DEFRA 'modulation' of CAP funding from 2015. But it's less than they feared, and less than a cut of 15% in Wales.
English farmers will receive a 12% cut in subsidy from DEFRA 'modulation' of CAP funding from 2015.
But it's less than they feared , and less than a cut of 15% in Wales. The Scottish government is giving more to farmers with a 9.5% reduction.
What does this mean for farmers competing across borders ?
Farming Today hears from Ministers in England and Wales and goes to a Welsh farm for first hand reaction.
Presented by Charlotte Smith and produced by Willy Flockton.
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