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Stop uk farmers being paid below production costs

Submitted on Thursday 5th May 2022

Rejected on Monday 9th May 2022

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Stop uk farmers being paid below production costs

Petition Details

Farmers are paid below production cost. increase in price takes 2-3 months to reach farmer causing constant debt . Need to be paid production cost as a constant, retailers making millions in profit and farmers making a loss. The balance needs to be readdress and fair contracts.

Additional Information

Because the buyers are not listening or responding quickly enough. Any other industry passes its production costs on to remain in business. Farmers need the same rights.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

We can only accept petitions about things the Government or Parliament are directly responsible for.

Decisions about the price of agricultural producers are a matter for individual agricultural businesses and those purchasing their products, not the UK Government or Parliament.

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