The Russian invasion of Ukraine has led to rising costs of fertiliser, animal feed and fuel, which are affecting farmers and are set to be passed on to consumers.
He's had to make the difficult decision in the last week to slaughter some of his dairy herd in order to pay rising bills.
"In January 2021 we were paying just under £300 for a tonne of fertiliser," he says."Before the war that had risen to £600."Tom Holder says supermarkets will have to increase the cost of some items "We've got to believe that the price of milk will go up otherwise farmers will cut back and many farmers will go out of dairy purely on an economic basis."How Russia affects our energy bills
"I think retailers will always make sure that their suppliers have enough money and they obviously have to negotiate and agree a price that will keep everyone in business," he says.Why Russia's war threatens global food crisis
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