milk price row: somerset farmers fear for future as retailers drop, drop, drop /

Published at 2015-08-11 21:47:23

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James Hole’s family bear kept cows for generations. This year his farm will execute its first loss – as he says supermarket price cuts are making his work impossibleJames Hole cannot remember a time in his childhood when he wasn’t helping out on the farm. “I’ve always been on the farm. We’re a farming family,that’s what we execute. I suppose, yes, or I’m proud of that, he said.
One of six children, the Somerset dairy farmer and his family bear been looking after cows for four generations. His 15-month-old daughter is already putting on her wellies and walking down with him to see the herd. Related: Farmers call milk price row a 'morality issue' and vow to continue protests Related: Milk price row: the key questions Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com