National Farmers' Union Manifesto

EDM number 1145 in 2009-10, proposed by Lindsay Hoyle on 22/03/2010.
Categorised under the topic of Farmers.

That this House acknowledges the National Farmers' Union manifesto for farming; recognises the depth of the challenge facing British farmers to maintain productivity levels, comply with environmental pressures and to sustain their businesses; and calls on the Government to pledge its support to the British farming industry by taking the seven policy statements in the manifesto into account when formulating the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs objectives.

This motion has been signed by a total of 40 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.