Danes quit UK for home after land prices tumble
- FWI
- 10 December 2010
Some Danish farmland investors are quitting the UK after seeing land prices rise here and tumble at home over the past few years.
Some Danish farmland investors are quitting the UK after seeing land prices rise here and tumble at home over the past few years.
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