Stanley Johnson expresses concern about the Government’s approach to trade deals, farm animal welfare and the environment Stanley Johnson expresses concern about the Government’s approach to trade deals, farm animal we... Read more Agriculture is missing from its own first birthday party We set out why we feel the Government will be making a huge mistake if it pushes through the Agri... Read more SFT joins farming and environment coalition to call for vital safeguards in the Agriculture Bill The Agriculture Bill, which will govern the way England is farmed for many years, is going throug... Read more We need Government help to save small abattoirs Yesterday we heard from speakers at the Oxford Real Farming Conference about the crisis facing ou... Read more False claims and miracles from the new vegan religion What we should eat to be healthy and produce a healthy planet has never been more unclear or hotl... Read more The Prince of Wales becomes Patron of the Sustainable Food Trust We are delighted to announce that HRH The Prince of Wales has accepted an invitation to become th... Read more General Election 2019: Our call to all Parties We call on the all the political parties to state their commitment to UK farmers in their manifes... Read more Sustainable Farming and Our Land: Our submission on Welsh agriculture Read our submission of evidence to the Welsh Government consultation Read more Sustainable Food Trust responds to the Queen’s Speech We respond to the Queen's Speech opening parliament Read more Piecemeal Agriculture Bill risks business as usual outcome The Sustainable Food Trust has welcomed key aspects of the Agriculture Bill but remains concerned... Read more New report recognises positive role of livestock in climate change mitigation Sustainable Food Trust welcomes IPCC report which recognises positive role of livestock in climat... Read more Campaign for Local Abattoirs welcomes Michael Gove’s comments The Sustainable Food Trust welcomes Michael Gove's comments in support of small abattoirs Read more Local abattoirs must be recognised as a public good Press release from ORFC 2019 calls for local abattoirs to be recognised as a public good Read more Clean Air Strategy: We must change the way we farm if we are to tackle air pollution The Sustainable Food Trust welcomes the Government’s Clean Air Strategy, but is calling for great... Read more Press Release: Joint Letter to Michael Gove Urges Action to Save Small Abattoirs Thirty-four organisations, reflecting a wide range of food, farming, consumer and nature conserva... Read more Press Release: SFT Responds to Animal Welfare Groups on CCTV cameras The Sustainable Food Trust recognises the potential benefits of CCTV in abattoirs in preventing w... Read more Campaign for Local Abattoirs: Response to Defra Health and Harmony Command Paper The Campaign for Local Abattoirs submits their response to the Defra Health and Harmony command p... Read more Press release: Government action urgently needed to save small abattoirs At the Future of UK Farming conference an expert panel explained why the continuing decline of sm... Read more Press release: Michael Gove first Minister to recognise that method of food production is central to both environmental and human health Michael Gove became the first Defra Minister to accept the critical link between sustainable food... Read more Press release: Not far enough… Statement on the failure of the UK government to call pharmaceutical companies to account on the ... Read more Press release: SFT calls for the Agriculture Bill to retain area-based payments The Agriculture Bill received its second reading on Wednesday and in response, the Sustainable Fo... Read more Press release: Séralini study SFT statement on the republication of Professor Séralini's study and today's global assessment of... Read more
