The Shadow Agriculture and Rural Affairs Minister, Jim Paice, MP, will be visiting Wallace's Farm Shop, Hemyock, on Wednesday, March 7. Jim Paice will be having breakfast with farmers then meeting people interested in the rural environment.

Farmers in the area are being invited to have breakfast with Mr Paice at 9am so they can talk one-to-one with him about issues and the challenges which face them.

After the breakfast, Mr Paice is also having a chat and coffee session at Wallace's from 11am until midday to meet anyone who wants to talk with him about rural affairs and the environment in general.

He will also meet the members of the Conservative team for the Blackdowns.

The coffee and chat is open to everyone, but the breakfast is by invitation only and any farmer who wants to attend but has not had an invite should contact Nick Evelyn on 01823 286106 as soon as possible.