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- a quarter of all England’s farmland belongs to just 2,500 owners

- 20 dukes own a million acres of Britain

"most of this country is owned by people like the Duke of Westminster, who has 129,000 acres and a £10billion fortune", says @guyshrubsole.bsky.social

www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
Quarter of England's farmland owned by just 2,500 toffs and fatcats
There are more than 100,000 farm holdings in England, covering 22 million acres in total. But the Defra data show just 2,568 very large farms own or manage 5.6 million acres
www.mirror.co.uk
December 2, 2024 at 11:53 AM