Today is #VEDay75. Sadly, we have to celebrate it at a distance. An invitation for us to think about how unity and solidarity amongst nations helped overcome the spread of a political and ideological disease.
A good time also to remember all #foodheroes past, present and future.
On this photo are members of the British Women's Land Army harvesting beets circa 1942/43.
And don't forget to take a moment of remembrance and thanksgiving with 2 minutes of silence at 11.00 am.
#lestweforget
βNext time youβre buying your oil, make sure it contains 100% British oilseed rapeβ π± NFU Chief Crops Advisor @HarrietteR_1 shows why we should all look out for the π¬π§ flag when buying our rapeseed oil. Read more β‘οΈ nfuonline.com/sectors/crops/β¦#BackBritishFarming
Calling all dairy sector supporters! We've created a consumer Q&A to help you understand the current challenges facing the UK dairy sector and to pinpoint how you can help. #TeamDairycountrysideonline.co.uk/foodβ¦
We're so happy we could help! And thanks to Emma and Przemek for helping donate those 800 bottles π
After all, we're in this together... #covid19#foodbanks
The #InstantResponse Team have been out collecting for us again today - pallets of cooking oil from #YeloEnterprisesLtd for us. Thank you to both companies - your support is very much appreciated!
Maybe stating the obvious here, but reaffirming the need for regional cooperation to preempt future supply chain reactions.
@FAO @nresearchnews
nature.com/articles/d41586-0β¦
In light of #EarthDay yesterday, we're taking the time to highlight the importance of #sustainable farming methods, increasing biodiversity, improving water quality and promoting healthy soils πΎ
Ladies & Gents I give you Wilma!
Wilma is proud to be part of the 1.8million strong Dairy Cows here in the U.K. π¬π§
These beautiful girls are #feedingthenation everyday!
#KeyWorkers#COVID19
Take a bow Wilma
We π today's #GoogleDoodle! It celebrates our π and one of its smallest but most essential inhabitants: the π
Did you know that #bees pollinate 2/3 or our world's crops?
Pilote this little #pollinator from π»to πΊ to learn more!
πHappy Earth Dayπ
google.com/doodles/earth-dayβ¦
Unsurprisingly sales figures, footfall and consumer confidence hit lowest levels seen in decades. The question is, how do we rebuild a more resilient and sustainable #food#supplychain together after #covid19?
How long can UK food supply chains hold up during lockdown? It is urgent we overhaul Britainβs food system, with sustainability, public health and resilience to be at the π of a national food policy
π @Independent - bit.ly/3amSozR
#Competition Time!! We need you to send in pictures of your funky dairy cows! Either reply to this tweet or send to the email in our description. We need a new cover, could she be the one? #frontpage#KWCompetition#dairy
BREAKING π¨ Farmers launch #LockdownLearning project to help thousands of parents who are now home-schooling their children due to the #coronavirus. Read more here πow.ly/A86G50z7nwy
"A new report is calling for a legally binding target to end deforestation within the UK agricultural and forestry commodity supply chains as well as our lifestyles as soon as practicable and by no later than 2030." We can do this! #NovaPro#GRITaskforcedailym.ai/33ZEfXI