devonian
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Is anyone watching this on the other side of the pond? I've watched half of the recently released season 2 and I must say much of it is fricking funny. Hes got rid of his sheep now and got some beef cows instead thinking they'll be less hassle ( 
) and trying to build a restaurant beside his farm shop to sell his beef in but having trouble getting planning. Although he is essentially a fraud (or someone with too much money) and says as much he's really shining a light on farming and especially the difficult situation UK farmers face at present with EU subsidies disappearing due to brexit and supermarket food prices as ever being so low over here for the last thirty years making the sector increasingly unviable and unattractive for careers.
) and trying to build a restaurant beside his farm shop to sell his beef in but having trouble getting planning. Although he is essentially a fraud (or someone with too much money) and says as much he's really shining a light on farming and especially the difficult situation UK farmers face at present with EU subsidies disappearing due to brexit and supermarket food prices as ever being so low over here for the last thirty years making the sector increasingly unviable and unattractive for careers.
