Todays Red Tractor Webinar - My questions

[ajd132]

They are digging such a deep hole here, I think its even worse than we all feared

It’s worrying. Why is nick shorter on there, a farms director of velcourt a good representation of farmers? Even people like us farming a fair area?

 

[graham mc]

cost cost cost vs no £ benefit

 

[Richard Budd]

They are digging such a deep hole here, I think its even worse than we all feared

Think we are going to have to fight hard for this....but I truly believe we have too

 

[SilliamWhale]

At the end of the day we have two people from Retail (who don't want to pay a premium) , two from Red Tractor and a bloke from Velcourt talking down to us

 

[Clive]

Training ................. there is another area they plan on milking us for

 

[graham mc]

sophies not a fan of box ticking has she ever done a red tractor audit!!!!

 

[Clive]

Think we are going to have to fight hard for this....but I truly believe we have too

They are the biggest threat to British agriculture I have ever come across


something serious has to be done before its too late

I feel like fire bombing Fenchurch street!

 

[Clive]

It’s worrying. Why is nick shorter on there, a farms director of velcourt a good representation of farmers? Even people like us farming a fair area?

no - certainly not a typical farmer at all

the other farmer ...................... actually works for Mcdonalds

 

[SilliamWhale]

Harriet sits on the RT board and yet her company does not promote it???

 

[SilliamWhale]

23 staff - to sit about and dream up more crap each day

 

[graham mc]

i just asked if any bread in morrisons shows the red tractor logo

 

[Richard Budd]

So only 4.5 million turnover, so a serious legal challenge if possible would send them bust???

 

[graham mc]

So only 4.5 million turnover, so a serious legal challenge if possible would send them bust???

or a hike in office rates lol

 

[Clive]

Asked google


"is red tractor good ?"

top answer =

About 87,700,000 results (0.55 seconds)


Search Results
Featured snippet from the web
The Red Tractor scheme ranked lowest in a new study by Compassion in World Farming and OneKind, and was found often to offer little more on animal welfare than compliance with minimum legislation.1 May 2012

 

[SilliamWhale]

Thing is customers are just happy to buy British. Evidently.

They are not looking for RT label. If they cared you would think it would be on McDonalds packaging? or website?

 

[Gadget]

What had farmers done 20 yrs ago, that was so bad, that confidence in food had to be improved?

 

[Cowski]

They don’t seem to take the point that we are being asked to produce food to standards that imports don’t have to

 

[graham mc]

maybe nick should google velcourt & hse

 

[Clive]

They don’t seem to take the point that we are being asked to produce food to standards that imports don’t have to

simply because doing so would be like asking turkeys to vote for Christmas

 

[Filthyfarmer]

What had farmers done 20 yrs ago, that was so bad, that confidence in food had to be improved?

Feeding undercooked Meat and bone meal causing BSE, Presumably all the farmers fault.........