03-08-2017 01:01 via theguardian.com

Ministers must support farmers to save wildlife from 'damaging uncertainty'

National Trust chief says seamless transition in funding is vital post-Brexit to protect countryside from short-termismBritish farmers are returning to intensive measures that deplete wildlife and damage the environment as a vacuum in government policy leaves them facing an uncertain future after the Brexit vote, the director general of the National Trust is warning.In an outspoken message to ministers, Dame Helen Ghosh says action is needed now to create a seamless transition of subsidies and g
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