DEFRA hosts Land Girl and Lumber Jill Reception

On 1st December 2014, DEFRA held an event for Land Girls and Lumber Jills. There is not much published on the event as of yet, but a collection of tweets on the DEFRA Twitter account are shown below:-

We are honoured to host veterans of the @WomensLandArmy to commemorate their contribution to #WW1 + #WW2 today. pic.twitter.com/4PlmM8qWwT — Defra UK (@DefraGovUK) December 1, 2014

  Farming minister George Eustice says @WomensLandArmy was ‘crucial’ – without them country ‘would have face serious food shortages.’ — Defra UK (@DefraGovUK) December 1, 2014

 Two @WomensLandArmy veterans reflect on their contribution to #ww1 + #ww2 during reception hosted by George Eustice pic.twitter.com/vLO4mOZpZD

— Defra UK (@DefraGovUK) December 1, 2014