Farmers and local farm shops are increasingly using social media to sell their food. Supermarkets pay them pittance for their food and a vindictive government punishes them. So they are taking the matter into their own hands and trying to sell direct via social media.

@angusgowthorpe @CLAtweets @NFUtweets They are now relying on pretty much all that revenue coming from those too old or sick to plan now That’s utterly disgusting taxation policy frankly that surely no politician can defend

“More than 5,000 people across the UK have written to their MPs calling for urgent government action to protect farmers from unfair supermarket buying practices.”

The @UKLabour amendment is a welcome, overdue admission that the family farm tax was wrong & it does help smaller farm businesses. But this thread shows why it doesn’t go far enough to give the industry confidence to invest and grow. 📊 8% of farms produce 57% of UK output

✍️ 'Britain can’t afford to lose the few successful companies in the country' | Telegraph View Read more here ⬇️ https://t.co/F5rg5AmzvG

👑 Monarch urges public to slow down and reconnect with family, friends and neighbours in annual Christmas Day message Read the full run down of The King's speech at the link below 👇 https://t.co/eqE96QADOH

@jryarwood @Radmore_farm I’d say the fact we said to met that next time we won’t give a warning And with what’s happened in Europe last week might have helped

An interesting read in The @Telegraph on the past 14 months of campaigning to fight the family farm tax. But it wasn't just the NFU - thanks goes to our members, the public and the Labour MPs who #BackBritishFarming to bring this change about 👏

https://t.co/BceRxIFazG

ANDREW NEIL: In 55 years of covering politics, I’ve never accused ANY government of congenitally telling untruths. But Starmer has taken lying, gaslighting and deceit to a new level https://t.co/HRZw3ma68g

#MobGrazing our AB8 #CSS 🐑 Left: Grazed & Right: Just moved. Moving every 4-5 days depending on feed available. This will allow the flowers to thrive in the spring/summer & feed for next autumn ⁦@kentdowns6⁩

To everyone who took to the streets, who wrote to their MP, or who joined in the protests - thank you. This is a significant step forward and will protect many more family farms and family businesses from crippling tax bills that targeted generations of British farming and

British farmers work in all weather 💪 🚜

@_RobbieMoore saying as it is with huge passion and knowledge. 👏

Markus Campbell-Savours (who was suspended by the Labour government for voting against the inheritance tax on family farms) has advised the Labour government to recognise the ‘deep discomfort' this is causing across rural Britain.

A regime that kills farmers and takes there land is not something I thought I would witness in the UK 😡

I hope he sees some humanity soon that’s what Christmas is about Or for some farmers it’s there last Christmas @loosecollie @TWBFarms @wheat_daddy @MartinDaubney

MPs are debating Inheritance Tax ahead of a vote on the Finance Bill. 🚨🗳️ Markus Campbell-Savours advised ministers to take note of his colleagues on Government benches who have been increasingly vocal and to recognise the ‘deep discomfort' this is causing across rural Britain.

@Madz_Grant A regime that kills farmers and takes there land is not something I thought I would witness in the UK 😡

Just a little reminder ……. 🤦‍♂️🙁