From field to fork, disillusioned voters are feeling the pinch in North Cornwall

Farming is key here but many people are struggling to put bread on the table, and crying out for politics to engage with a system in crisis"Farmers certainly don't want to see food poverty - we want to see food that's affordable," says Ian Harvey, a dairy farmer. "But at the same time, we want to ensure that there's absolute fairness throughout the supply chain." Farms are under extraordinary financial pressure, he says.On Wiggaton Farm, near North Petherwin in the North Cornwall constituency, about 170 Holstein friesian and Ayrshire cows are nosing between tufts for the sweet new grass they like the most. "It's amazing how they don't pull the grass out of the ground," Harvey says. "They wrap their tongue around it and then tear it off." Continue reading...