51AV视频

Farmer donates potatoes to charities and food banks

A Fenland farmer has begun donating 12.5 tonnes of potatoes to bring some positivity amid a poor year for the potato market

Mia Willemsen
News and business reporter
clock 鈥� 2 min read
Farmer donates potatoes to charities and food banks

Tenant Fenland farmer who goes by the name Farmer Luke on social media, has decided to donate his potatoes to charities and food banks after his buyer cancelled on collection day, leaving him with 12.5...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Join Now

听

More on 51AV视频Life

Just 15% of rural residents think Labour cares about countryside
51AV视频Life

Just 15% of rural residents think Labour cares about countryside

But Countryside Alliance says almost a third would be prepared to back Burnham if he adopts a 'rural reset'

Jane Thynne
Jane Thynne
clock 14 September 2026 鈥� 2 min read
FUW calls for coordinated UK response as farming challenges surge
51AV视频Life

FUW calls for coordinated UK response as farming challenges surge

President Ian Rickman says food production and food security recognised as 'strategic priorities'

Jane Thynne
Jane Thynne
clock 11 September 2026 鈥� 2 min read
Moreton Show remembers Cotswold farmer
51AV视频Life

Moreton Show remembers Cotswold farmer

The family of Edward Hicks have raised over 拢9,000 so far the farming charity, RABI.

Rachael Brown
Rachael Brown
clock 10 September 2026 鈥� 2 min read