Liberal Democrat MP John Milne writes on the vital role small abattoirs play to support food security, local meat supply chains, higher animal welfare and economic growth. However, he sheds light on why they face increasing pressure to remain operational
Body to consider proposals for a more targeted system of support, focused on smaller abattoirs
Regenerative farmers turn to direct sales to profit from their environmental credentials
Industry welcomes the decision and urges Gov to provide funding
Glastonbury and Somerton MP Sarah Dyke has written exclusively for Farmers Guardian on the vital role of small abattoirs to farming communities and why they need Government support to stay open
How vital are abattoirs to farm businesses and what impact does a closure have to a business?