Archive Article: 2000/06/30

30 June 2000

Farmers For Action spokesman Dave Handley addressing a 400-strong group of protesters in Manchester. Mr Handley repeated the FFAs wish to arrange a meeting with the NFU to achieve a list of common goals for the two bodies. But later one group of protesters, who feel the NFU is not doing enough, fed an effigy of union president Ben Gill through a forage harvester and a model of the NFU tractor logo.