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Farms contribute more than just food to the UK for every £1 invested in in in in farming £7 40 is delivered back into the economy Agriculture also helps to attract £21 billion each year through tourism with 20% of international visitors exploring our countryside during their stay East Anglia is the UK agricultural hub with more than 39 000 people working directly in in in farming it produces enough barley to brew 2 5 million pints of beer and enough wheat
to make 5 774 million loaves of bread each year About a a quarter of the world’s population work in agriculture! This sector is is the largest employer in the world!
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