Tractors head to Westminster looking to 'sound the alarm' on British farming

Save British Farming and Fairness for Farmers of Kent have partnered up for a 'go slow' tractor protest in Westminster, London

Alex Black
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Farmers meet ready to head to Westminster
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Farmers meet ready to head to Westminster

A farmer protest will be held in London today, with Save British Faring and Fairness for Farmers of Kent looking to ‘awaken' Westminster and highlight the issues facing the farming industry. Farmers...

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