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Farmer David Exwood poses for pictures with his beef herd at his farm in near Horsham, south west of London on Dec 9. AFP
CHRISTS HOSPITAL: David Exwood’s glossy, chestnut-brown Sussex cattle are brought in during the winter months and, apart from the bellowing that comes from their barns, his 1,000 hectare farm is quiet.
But while the inaction on his farm, near Horsham, southeast England, is typical of many in the colder months, it belies tensions across British agriculture as the sector braces for the New Year.
“Brexit is just all about damage limitation, really,” Exwood told
AFP, just days away from Britain’s departure from the European Union single market and customs union on Dec 31.
Britain s farmers face double uncertainty with Brexit and subsidy overhaul
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Christs Hospital (United Kingdom) (AFP)
David Exwood s glossy, chestnut-brown Sussex cattle are brought in during the winter months and, apart from the bellowing that comes from their barns, his 1,000 hectare farm is quiet.
But while the inaction on his farm, near Horsham, southeast England, is typical of many in the colder months, it belies tensions across British agriculture as the sector braces for the New Year. Brexit is just all about damage limitation, really, Exwood told AFP, just days away from Britain s departure from the European Union single market and customs union on December 31.
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