Some of these farmers voted for the Conservatives and to leave the EU, so as a result they lost EU subsidies that supported the farming sector (I suppose the Tories pretended to support the UK farming sector at some point, they'll never give them any money to support UK food security though). Unfortunately for them, their protests now are too little too late, it's like yelling at a ship that has already sailed.

In the modern world where internet is necessary for a lot of things, what better way to equip future generations for the world outside of their village than to almost force computer illiteracy on them by 'banning' all computers (along with the bad grades they're likely to get for IT in schools as a result of that, putting off some future employers), so forward thinking