Save British FoodHealth professionals join call to keep current UK food standards Health care professionals join Save British Farming to deliver a strong message to amend the Agriculture Bill to keep our current food standards. Some of them tell us why. It is crucial that we protect our food standards not just for ourselves but for future […]
Shropeshire SBF Banner Tour A group in Oswestry, Shropshire, decided to take one of our banners on a tour. The tour included the offices of several local MP, to highlight their wish that these MPs back the Lords amendments to the Agriculture Bill, preserving our current food and animal welfare standards, and environmental protections. Locations […]
SBF Comes to Northallerton, Yorkshire On a bright Autumn day, tractors gathered outside the North Yorkshire market town of Northallerton. Decked in our red banners, the tractors rolled up the High Street where a crowd of supporters waving Yorkshire flags cheered and clapped as they went past. Afterwards a small rally listened to speeches from […]
Northallerton Tractor Demo Farmers are planning a demonstration in North Yorkshire against Government plans for post-Brexit trade deals with Donald Trump and others which could have devastating consequences for farmers and the people of North Yorkshire. Where: Northallerton, North YorkshireWhen: Friday 25th September from 12:30pm A convoy of tractors and farm vehicles will drive up […]
Tractor Demos and a Rally in Wales Save British Farming, in collaboration with Undod, held a series of tractor demos around in Wales in Builth Wells, Crymych and Cowbridge where a rally took place. The protest was to defend farming and food standards which are not protected by the new Agriculture Bill. One farmer explained […]
Liz Webster on ITV News On Back British Farming Day ITV West Country did a feature on Save British Farming highlighting the plight faced by farmers and consumers of a damaging Brexit. Farms are food factories and pushing them out of business to ensure food factories with poor standards feed us from half way across […]
Gemma talks to staff and students at Plumpton Agricultural College As the Government has u-turned on its manifesto pledge to uphold current food, animal welfare and environmental standards, we must come together with farmers, the food supply chain, restaurants and shops to demand our right to decent affordable food. Shipping from the other side of […]
Liz Webster and Sophie Red interviewed by ITV News This excerpt by SBF founder, Liz Webster in West England Bylines. “We are now set on a course to destroy centuries of European trade – and values which have ensured a world-beating agricultural industry – in order to become America’s 51st state, beginning with ‘America First’ […]
Back British Farming Day September 9th was “Back British Farming” Day – which the NFU has been running for 5 years. We decided to ‘piggy-back’ on the day with our own campaign events around the country to highlight the issues we have with the Agriculture Bill. The video below is ITV News. The photo above […]
A roundup of our social media on Back British Farming Day Back British Farming was a busy day for the team with a coordinated push on social media, as well as events around the country gaining both TV and print attention. All of it helped to raise our profile. Here are the memes we shared.