'It’s desperate' - farming anger over tax change
BBCThe trees are golden and the autumn air hangs misty over Next End Farm in Herefordshire.
In the yard, piles of freshly washed apples are ready to be sent off for cider.
After a rocky farming year, things appear to be back on track.
Yet for farmer Jo Hilditch, like so many of her neighbours, her mind is drifting, from apples and cider, to money and death.
In the week since the Labour government reintroduced inheritance tax for farmers, Ms Hilditch’s phone has been blowing up.
She said: “I think people are really worried. On WhatsApp, I’ve just got endless things coming in saying 'it’s desperate, what can we do"The front of Herefordshire Council's building. It is brown with several large glass windows. There are metal handrails outside the front doors and green grass " class="sc-d1200759-0 dvfjxj"/>
