Summary
FARMING and the rural economy were overlooked in Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling's first Budget.
The farming unions and the Country Land and Business Association claimed it failed to offer anything to rural communities or propose measures that would stem the haemorrhage of cash from the countryside.See the full content of this document
Extract
Budget Box 'Empty of Measures for the Rural Farming Community'
"It seems that the promises to rural-proof government policies have been long forgotten and the countryside has once again been left as the Cinderella at this particular ball," said CLA South Wales a...
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