'We have lost a giant of our industry' - Tributes paid to Leaf chief exec Caroline Drummond

Tributes have been paid to Linking Environment and Farming (Leaf) chief executive Caroline Drummond who has died following a short battle with illness.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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'We have lost a giant of our industry' - Tributes paid to Leaf chief exec Caroline Drummond

Tributes have been paid to Linking Environment and Farming (Leaf) chief executive Caroline Drummond who has died following a short battle with illness. Ms Drummond served as Leaf’s chief executive since...

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