James Hole from Farmers For Action talks to hundreds of dairy farmers outside the Morrisons distribution Depot in Bridgwater about the current status regarding talks with the supermarket on cheese prices and imported dairy products. (Photo: http://www.demotix.com/)Around 60 lorries have so far backed up along various roads around the Morrisons Bridgwater depot as dairy farmers block the entrance over low cheese prices and imported dairy products. (Photo: http://www.demotix.com/)
Hundreds of angry dairy farmers have once again blockaded Morrisons Bridgwater depot over a breakdown in discussions of fair milk and cheese prices. This time the farmers have vowed to stay for 24 hours or until a positive result is agreed by both. Read more.