How Brexit will affect farmers

Half of UK farms face bankruptcy if UK crashes out of EU without deal, says report

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Boris Johnson holds a chicken during a visit to Shervington Farm, near Newport, in July

The British agricultural industry would be “decimated” by a no-deal Brexit, according to the former chief economist of the National Farmers’ Union (NFU).

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