The impact of the EEC on UK farming in the 1980s – and the call to buy local produce today

Thames TV YouTube clip from July 1983 By HILARY GAVIN THERE’S no denying that I felt quite superior donning a scientist’s white coat for my holiday job at the EEC Food Intervention Board’s grain mountain in Tangmere, West Sussex, in the summer of 1984. Of course, I would have appeared even more imposing to strangers … Continue reading The impact of the EEC on UK farming in the 1980s – and the call to buy local produce today