Coronavirus Kent: MP Tom Tugendhat urges government to support farmers as 1000s of litres of milk are wasted
19:44, 06 April 2020
updated: 21:36, 06 April 2020
An MP is petitioning the government to urgently support farmers during the coronavirus pandemic, as 1000s of litres of milk are thrown away.
KMTV visited award-winning dairy farm Winterdale Shaw in Wrotham, Sevenoaks, as its owner had to pour 3,000 litres of milk down the drain - a situation the owner calls "absolutely heartbreaking" - Kristina Curtis gives us this report.
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