NFU

Somewhere around breakfast time I normally take a look at Twitter.

The time for talking is done and the Government must now act on its promises to farmers. That was the stark message delivered to Defra following the pivotal UK Farm to Fork Summit, which was held in Downing Street this week.

Consumers should not expect to see cheaper food on the shelves any time soon, despite Government pledges to halve inflation by the end of the year, the NFU has warned.

The Government has been urged to publish an analysis of the risks its trade deal with New Zealand pose to food security.