British farmers said they are being 'undercut' by cheap imports on supermarket shelves while feeling 'devalued' by Government with changes to Inheritance Tax, all at a time when producers face ever increasing costs to produce food
The potato company, which works with over 250 UK growers and is one of the largest buyers of British potatoes, has refuted claims of changing contracts to stop farmers from holding protests and demonstrations at supermarket depots
European farmers have led widespread protests after the Mercosur agreement was given the green light on Friday (January 9)
13 arrests were made according to local police
Farmers have voiced their support for Jeremy Clarkson's hit Amazon Prime show, Clarkson's Farm, saying it has shown the public the challenges of working in agriculture
Farmers wanted to speak with Farming Minister Daniel Zeichner regarding changes to Inheritance Tax
Food producers are preparing for a day of action against Inheritance Tax changes, rising living costs and potential food price increases
Farmers said they want to apply further pressure on Sir Keir Starmer's Government to abolish Inheritance Tax changes, fight for fairer food prices and to stop Labour from 'driving the nation' into the ground
Officers said anyone who breaches the conditions could face arrest
General public must be aware of what we could lose if farms are forced to go, says organiser