Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-02-20 19:11:52 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 2C785BD9E7E73214D7200D3F708FEAA49884A880DCDD644EA232215B9B5CB8C4
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Leaving the EU meant UK farmers lost access to subsidies under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) In 2018 UK farmers received approximately £3.5bn a year under the CAP, which is more than the current government's financial support: https://www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/article/explainer/agriculture-subsidies-after-brexit#:~:text=In%202018%2C%20UK%20farmers%20received%20around,%C2%A33.5%20billion%20per%20year%20in%20CAP%20payments.
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