Article 6JHDY UK farmers vow to mount more blockades over cheap post-Brexit imports

UK farmers vow to mount more blockades over cheap post-Brexit imports

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James Tapper
from World news | The Guardian on (#6JHDY)

Inspired by French action, British campaigners say they will continue slow tractor protests after Dover roads were blocked

Farmers say there will be further French-style blockades following a slow tractor protest at Dover against low supermarket prices and cheap food imports from post-Brexit trade deals.

Around 40 tractors and other farm vehicles blocked roads around the Kent port for several hours on Friday evening by driving slowly and carrying signs with slogans such as No More Cheap Imports".

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