Category: Food Sovereignty
New Trade and Agriculture Commission is ‘a Trojan Horse’ That Will Not Protect UK Farmers
International Trade Secretary Liz Truss, has promised that the Trade and Agriculture Commission will protect UK farmers from imports of… Read More
New UN Report Primes Factory Farming as a Major Cause of Zoonotic Diseases
A UN report published 6 July 2020, shines a light on factory pig farming as a crucible for the mutation… Read More
#SaveBritishFarming London March
Yesterday, farmers and activists gathered in London to protest the real prospect of sub-standard imports from the US that would… Read More
Will Politicians Betray our Farmers?
On Wednesday 10 June, the House of Lords debated the second reading of the Agriculture Bill. Here are the transcripts… Read More
Farm Case Study 9: Pipers Farm, Devon
Peter at Pipers Farm rears free-range Saddleback pigs. His online business provides healthy, sustainable, high welfare meat straight to people’s… Read More
Stop America’s Farming Failures Reaching Our Shores
This week saw a whistleblower expose a shocking example of how American factory farmers are euthanising thousands of their pigs… Read More
MPs Trade Away Our Values
Last week we reported the devastating news that, despite the pleas of many cross-party MPs, a Tory majority rejected amendments… Read More
Farm Case Study 6: Crowkeld Rare Breeds, Yorkshire
Crowkeld Rare Breeds rear large blacks in North Yorkshire in a happy and safe environment. Farmer Nina says that her… Read More
The Agri Bill Needs to Protect our Farmers from Substandard Imports
We are presently inundating you with information because COVID-19 has coincided with the new Agriculture Bill and we need you… Read More
Farm Case Study 4: Sussex Saddlebacks, West Sussex
The Harrises, part of Sussex Saddlebacks take it turn, with 13 other families, to look after their group of pigs…. Read More
Farm Expert Interview 2: Peter Stevenson
Peter Stevenson is Chief Policy Adviser for Compassion in World Farming and has worked in the field of farm animal… Read More
Farm Case Study 3: Trefrawl Farm, Cornwall
Trefrawl Farm raises native bred Berkshire pigs in their woodland ‘piggy paradise’ where the pigs can express their natural behaviour…. Read More