Unclear how US lamb deal will benefit Scots producers

The opening up of the US market to imports of British lamb has been welcomed but it remains to be seen what the impact on Scotch lamb will be.

Ewan Pate
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Unclear how US lamb deal will benefit Scots producers

The opening up of the US market to imports of British lamb has been welcomed but it remains to be seen what the impact on Scotch lamb will be. The move ends a two decade long ban on the trade following...

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