Farmers to hold IHT protest at Labour Party Conference

The Labour Party Conference will be held in Liverpool from September 28 to October 1

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"We need better food security, not reduced food security."
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"We need better food security, not reduced food security."

Lobbying farm groups have issued a rallying call for the sector to descend on Liverpool later this year and demonstrate another unifying protest that farming will never give up hope as it calls on Government...

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