Tenant farmers have to 'pedal that bit faster'

When asked what an ideal tenancy would look like Oxfordshire tenant dairy farmer David Christensen said three things must be considered – length of term, investment and compensation

Rachael Brown
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Tenant farmers have to 'pedal that bit faster'

Tenant farmers should invest as soon as they can once they have stability and confidence. READ NOW: Zeichner apologises to farmers who missed out on SFI That was the message from Oxfordshire tenant...

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