Mr Stride told the Conservative Rural Forum that he will ensure that the Conservative Party fights for rural areas and communities, backs British business and farming, and helps everyone get the opportunities they deserve if elected as the Party's next leader.
British farmers and food producers work tirelessly to supply food to the highest standards in the UK. Not only that, our farmers are also custodians of the environment, stewards of our land, rivers,...

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