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Environmentalists worry over large scale production, could bring industry into disrepute surrounding welfare of animals

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Welsh farmers concerns over farm support changes- brexit 

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Welsh farmers concerns over farm support changes- brexit 

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Fear of damage to welsh economy (28% of welsh people employed in agricultural)
Fear of damage to the environment, their language and culture.

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Deliver environmental public goods. Such as managed habitats for wildlife, provision for clean water and air and actions against climate change.

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Phasing out of payments

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British farmers can't let rewilders shape their future

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British farmers can't let rewilders shape their future

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- The idea to plant ancient forests aswell as release wildlife such as Lynx & Beavers.
- Rather than use “less favourable” upland, “rewild” it to make Britain more like it used to be.

Issues:
-Most of Britain’s “less favourable” upland is privately owned. Therefore the rewilders wouldn’t be able to afford to do it.
- Any releases animals would most likely get shot, due to the fact it would become an Apex predator. Most likely feeding on livestock.

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Scottish Forestry Strategy 2019-2029 out for consultation

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Scottish Forestry Strategy 2019-2029 out for consultation

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scottish government sets a target to plant 15,000 ha of new forestry stands annually

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- Study has shown that more than 1 million people in Britain are faced with poor internet connections.
- Slow internet speeds in rural areas is threatening the competitiveness of rural areas due to a lack of infrastructure investment.
- Need to obtain wayleaves and permission from land owners
- Complying with health and safety regulations during installation, especially if it is a community run project.

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Tree planting can improve farm performance

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Tree planting can improve farm performance

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Farmers are planting more than they take out.
Main worry is management of woodland.
Disease was another concern.
New planting crucial.

Effects on rural land management
More management plans needed, professional advice, education needed to communicate key benefits.

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Promise of £200m full-fibre broadband pledge
Better connectivity for rural schools and businesses

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Agriculture Bill is "chance develop a sustainable land management system", says Woodland Trust

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Agriculture Bill is "chance develop a sustainable land management system", says Woodland Trust

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99% of eligible farmers have now received ScotsGov written offer of an advance Loan on their 2018 bps payment

Over 12,600 farmers being in receipt of more than £294 million since payments began in early October

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Popular crop for farm diversification
Selling goods and experience
Expansion of the ‘pick your own’ industry
Growing Halloween industry

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- Huge reliance on migrant workers, usually Eastern European.
- Brexit will reduce those able to work in the UK
- already a shortage of workers, fruit rotting on plant
- British people don’t want to pick fruit, labour intensive, low wages, seasonal
- new scheme allowing 2,500 migrants for 6months a year temp. Visa - farmers say it’s not enough, need more like 12,000 a year to keep pace with boom in business
- big self sufficient industry contributing £2billion to Britain’s economy

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Budget encourages investment with £1m AIA limit

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Budget encourages investment with £1m AIA limit

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Increase in aia allowance from £200k a year to £1m a year for the next 2 years

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British Farmers can’t let rewilders shape their future

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