UK farmers making tiny profits as supermarkets boast record takings

Ministers urged to act as study shows average block of cheese or loaf of bread makes farmers less than a penny UK farmers are receiving negligible profits for many items as food prices rise and supermarkets boast record takings.An average block of cheese or loaf of bread produces less than a penny for farmers, and fruit producers do not fare much better, making just 3p from each kilo of apples. Continue reading...