A first national farmers “strike” is under way, with a number of farmers refusing to load milling wheat out of stores for the next two weeks, in protest at the raft of Labour government policies that are hitting the industry hard.
At the moment the government is trying to hush the news, and keep the controlled media under their leash, but news will soon gain speed through social media.
check1Stockpile flour and yeast. (Some supermarkets are putting limits on purchases, so go to different supermarkets)
Buy from wholesalers
Buy a bread machine, or you can use your oven.
If you have a freezer, you can freeze loafs of bread for some time.
It might be April fools day but food shortages are no joke. Empty shelves will be appearing so better pop to your local supermarket and grab a loaf of bread and packet of hot cross buns for Easter before they run out.
But don’t panic buy ……… pic.twitter.com/EQvlM50h4D
— Andrew Ward 🇬🇧🚜 (@wheat_daddy) April 1, 2025