There are lots of ways you can play your part to bang the drum for British farming ahead of the general election.
Did you know that the UK food and farming sector is worth a staggering £108 billion to our economy – more than the aeronautical and automotive manufacturing sectors combined – and represents around 3.9 million jobs?
What can I do?
Share our manifesto
- Write/email your prospective parliamentary candidate and enclose a copy of our manifesto.
We’re asking the future government to do more to tackle important issues facing British farmers - read a summary of our manifesto asks here.
Show your support on social media
- Add our #BackBritishFarming Twibbon to your social media profile
- Show your support by uploading our cover photo to your Twitter and Facebook profile
- Share our social media image
Continue to buy local food
Choosing British food means you are buying quality ingredients produced by hardworking British farmers. But buying British food is sometimes easier said than done. Luckily, we’re here to help.
Check out our:
- buying guides for the latest information on sourcing policies for own-brand food products;
- seasonality chart to help you buy seasonal British fruit and veg;
- labelling information to help you identify what to look for on food and drink packaging.
Open Farm Sunday - 11 June
Back British Farming social media cover images
:: Right click on the images below and select 'save picture as' to save the image. You can then upload the images to your Facebook or Twitter cover photo to show your support.
Twitter cover photo
Facebook cover photo
Share this image on your Facebook or Twitter wall
