Brexit and energy costs threaten death of greenhouse industry #backbritishfarming #Leavalley #WeAreEngland eastangliabylines.co.uk/death-of-green…

We are losing 70 years of food growing skills that cannot be learned in a classroom. It is already too late for many growers. Current government focus is on visiting overseas countries and talking up exports at a time when Britain cannot grow itself enough food.

“The government did not respond to the BBC's questioning about extra plans to support growers with energy costs”. #Weareengland #Backbritishfarming #Leavalley #Cucumber #energycrisis #costoflivingcrisis ⁦Robert Halfon MP ➡️Working Hard for Harlow⬅️⁩ #Essex #Hertfordshire #Food bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-eng…

Dear Daily Star please stop the association with vegetables, the Lea Valley grows 20 million British Aubergines every year we do not want people put off of eating them. thank you! #Aubergine #WeAreEngland #Backbritishfarming 🍆🥒🫑🌶🍅🥬

Watch: Lea Valley Cucumber Grower Tony face his toughest season yet.

Watch on iPlayer: bbc.in/3SkPBgy

#WeAreEngland #Cucumber #Leavalley #weareengland #BackBritishFarming #CostOfLivingCrisis #energycrisis

Can the UK's cucumber capital survive?

Tonight 7.30pm BBC One Tony tells his story - the struggles of being a grower.

Thanks to him, his family and all the amazing people who worked on this important programme.

Watch on iPlayer: bbc.in/3SkPBgy

#WeAreEngland

Tonight’s the night! Watch Lea Valley Cucumber Grower Tony & his family on BBC One & BBC iPlayer steer his way through the toughest season yet NFU East Anglia NFU Hertfordshire National Farmers' Union #backbritishfarming #Cucumber #Leavalley Robert Halfon MP ➡️Working Hard for Harlow⬅️ #Essex #HERTFORDSHIRE

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JOB Vacancy: Nursery Manager, contact [email protected]

Mark Spencer please read the EFRA Committee labour shortages in the food & Farming sector report published in April as it will save time & money spent on another labour review for Spring 2023 when it’s too late for British Growers to plant? #Backbritishfarming #SOSBritishGrowers

Stability, Confidence & Trust, Growers need to believe that energy & labour assistance will be there next week, next month & next year before they decide whether to grow local British Fresh food #backbritishfarming #Food #Salad #Leavalley

Set your TV to record or watch on BBC IPlayer, Friday 21st October 7:30pm BBC One- Watch Lea Valley Cucumber Grower Tony as he faces his toughest season yet bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00… #Energycrisis #Labourcrisis #Backbritishfarming #Horticulture #Food #Cucumber Ranil Jayawardena MP Defra UK

Growers' group renews attack on Defra: 'He could have travelled 20 miles instead of going to Holland'
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#horticulture British Growers Defra UK Lea Valley Growers 🇬🇧 🇺🇦

Great turn out at the Cucumber Growers Conference in The Lea Valley #backbritishfarming #Horticulture #Cucumber #Cucumber conference #Salad #Food #Leavalley