NFU Scotland rally sparks political spat

NFU Scotland’s ‘Food Needs a Farmer’ rally outside the Scottish Parliament is not due until November 2, but already politicians in Scotland are bickering about the degree to which they will support it.

Ewan Pate
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NFU Scotland rally sparks political spat

NFU Scotland's Food Needs a Farmer rally outside the Scottish Parliament is not due until November 2, but already politicians in Scotland are bickering about the degree to which they will support it...

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