The North West regional dairy board along with representatives from the National Farmers Union yesterday met with Shadow Secretary of State for DEFRA Tim Farron MP to discuss the problems facing dairy farmers after milk production had reached a thirty-five year low.
Shadow Secretary of State for DEFRA Tim Farron MP has accused the Government of an irresponsible lack of foresight over flood prevention after a parliamentary question tabled by Mr Farron revealed that funding for flood defences have been cut by £12million over just two years.
The Government should bring an end to the supermarket greed undermining British farmers by closing tax loopholes and introducing a comprehensive supermarket regulator according to Shadow Secretary of State for DEFRA Tim Farron MP.
Shadow Secretary of State for DEFRA Tim Farron MP has called on the Government to change its attitudes towards bee health after it was revealed that British honey supplies could dry up before Christmas.
The Business and Enterprise Select Committee held its first evidence session this morning of a critical examination of the conduct of Pubcos and the supply tie. Tim Farron, MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale, who along with Greg Mulholland MP and various organisations from across the pub trade led calls for the enquiry commented:
MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale Tim Farron has called on Post Office Ltd to end excessive waiting times after local residents were forced to queue for up to twenty minutes at Kendal Post Office.