BI4Farmers
@ubi4farmers
A grassroots campaign advocating for the implementation of a #BasicIncomeforfarmers, farmworkers and food producers in the United Kingdom.
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Brilliant piece from Helena Horton in The Guardian “If you’ve been trying to do the right thing [for nature] for years, there’s been no acknowledgment. Now you’re actually paid for that amazing asset.” Thank you for the recognition theguardian.com/environment/ar…
Really looking forward to our “sowing the seeds of stability” panel Basic Income Earth 23rd annual Congress in Bath!
Our campaign co-ordinator Jo is in Bath for the 23rd annual Congress Basic Income Earth #basicincomeforfarmers
Really engaging session with BI4Farmers exploring the serious challenges for #farmers today and asking if a #BasicIncome could be part of the solution. #BIEN2024 #Bath
Really moving and powerful moment to be able to chair the conversation on the acute crisis of farmworkers in the UK BI4Farmers Basic Income Earth Bath UBI Beacon #BIEN2024
Such a brilliant strategy day with food producers and Basic Income crew from across the UK gathering to strategise on our campaign calling for a Basic Income for all agricultural workers in the UK ✨MiddleGroundGrowers
It’s a strange and poignant time for us, with a tinge of sadness. I can announce we have decided to sell our dairy herd here at Brighthams farm. Change is inevitable and it’s time for us. The herd will sell at Exeter Livestock Market on 17th September. Kivells Agriculture
Phil Nash Kivells Agriculture We moved to our and your road in 1987, I think there were 10 dairy herds along and around this road, with around 100 cows/ herd; pretty much between our farms. Next month there will be 2 of us, with around 600 cows between us. It’s a long way to the next herd….
Founder of the Denver Basic Income Project Mark Donovan is discussing the results of the Basic Income project at a Housing First event in Manchester and is explaining why Andy Burnham should start a pilot very soon