Red Tractor officially axes green farming scheme amid backlash from farmers
Red Tractor has axed its green farming assurance standard after facing a backlash from farmers.
The British food assurance body said it would discontinue the Greener Farms Commitment (GFC), which had been developed as an optional standard for farms that met certain environmental criteria.
Red Tractor had already confirmed that the GFC would not launch in April, as originally planned.
The Red Tractor board has today announced that it is dropping its Greener FarmsOur full statement here:
— Red Tractor (@RedTractorFood)
