Rural Matters: Farmers Are Reassured Over Tractor Ban On Soggy Fields

Birmingham Post › January 11, 2005

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Farmers have been urged not to panic over new rules which could see them fined for driving tractors onto soggy fields.

The National Farmers Union said people in the industry should not worry about a raft of regulations brought in as part of the new Single Payment scheme. One Warwickshire farmer has labelled the regulations as 'poisonous' and voiced fears that payments could be withdrawn, if those in the industry fail to comply.

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Rural Matters: Farmers Are Reassured Over Tractor Ban On Soggy Fields

Tom Bradley, a retired beef farmer who now keeps horses on his land at Hatton, said he was insulted by the n...

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