Tax changes in budget last straw for UK farmers after years of being squeezed'
Briefly

The government's new policy to impose inheritance tax on farmland worth over 1 million pounds has ignited fresh outrage among farmers, who feel overwhelmed by a succession of challenges.
For decades, farmers have struggled with relentless pressures from supermarket deals that forced them to cut profits to survive, intensifying their frustrations with recent government policies.
Extreme weather events linked to climate change have devastated crops, while rising inflation has significantly inflated essential input costs, leaving farmers in a precarious position.
The transition from the EU's common agricultural policy to a new scheme has been fraught with difficulties, leading to feelings of neglect among UK farmers who rely on subsidies.
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