UK farmers are planning supermarket blockades - demanding fair prices
UK farmers are planning a night of direct action against supermarkets, protesting the low prices they receive for their produce. Today, at around 7pm, farmers say they will blockade several supermarket distribution centres to demand fair pay and more support for British farming.
The group behind the protest, Proud to Farm, has invited farmers to gather at over 30 supermarket
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