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We neglect British Farming at our peril

“Recent polls show that between 80-90% of people in the UK are aligned against the lowering of food and animal welfare standards. For this Government to force through these changes against the values of the majority, is reminiscent of Margaret Thatcher’s obsession with the Poll Tax – which saw the worst riots in a century.” […]

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Peer Review

Peers signal a parliamentary battle awaits the Government over UK food standards.  The Agriculture Bill could be amended in the House of Lords to include further guarantees designed to stop imports watering down standards. Read more about it here. The Conservative Party was elected on a manifesto which committed Mr Johnson’s Government to “not compromise” […]

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We need accountable politicians

“We deserve better than this. Political short-termism for a long-term industry; ministers who say one thing and do another; who avoid scrutiny; pillow talk which determines the fates of generations-old businesses. “Farming is built on trust – like wheat and oil seed rape, a commodity in short supply in 2020.” Well said Joe Stanley. Read […]

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Preserve our countryside

The countryside will change dramatically should this govt succeed in allowing lower quality imports to flood in to 🇬🇧 If you love 🇬🇧 countryside, join our campaign to #SaveBritishFarming by: 👉 donating https://www.gofundme.com/f/save-british-farming 👉 signing up http://savebritishfood.org/subscribe

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Write to your MP!

MPs notice when you write! Save British Farming urges you to contact MPs and your local Conservative Association office. Here’s a link to a letter template. Ask your MP to support amendments to the agriculture and trade bills which protect British food, animal welfare and environmental standards. Over 80% of people polled do not want […]

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Save our food quality

The decision to lower food standards in the new Agriculture Bill to allow US imports into our country represents a threat to both public health and our economy. The FSA calculated the UK infection rate could increase 10x across all foodbourne pathogens and contaminants which cause food poisoning. This could result in an additional nine […]

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Mark Haller on why the NHS must be not be sold off

Boris Johnson is breaking his pledges on the health service and agriculture. The agriculture and trade bills have sailed through the commons without the amendments to protect our food and NHS from being sold off to USA. Lower standard food ensures more food poisoning but also more obesity and other health issues.

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Don’t sell out to the US

Mark Haller on the dangers of the UK slipping towards a US economic model Boris Johnson is breaking his pledges on the health service and agriculture. The agriculture and trade bills have sailed through the commons without the amendments to protect our food and NHS from being sold off to the USA. Lower standard food […]

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Our new campaign!

STAY TUNED!!! Share our page, spread the word! Watch out for our new summer campaigning, launching August 8th.

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Mark Haller on American food standards

https://youtu.be/NfWFv-MQp7k Is American food safe? Mark Haller who lived in the US for some time talks about American food standards.