25 May 2023
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2 min read
Beef industry chiefs have accused the Cabinet Secretary of Rural Affairs Mairi Gougeon of failing to engage with the sector, after a series of no-shows at key industry events. Fergus Ewing, her predecessor,...
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The success and prosperity of many sectors across Scotland's economy depend on the Scotch whisky industry, from farmers growing malting barley to pubs and restaurants. But they could face significant pressure with another increase on alcohol duty
04 February 2026
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5 min read
The Clarkson's Farm star said Inheritance Tax changes will wipe out British farming and all the industries that go with it
03 February 2026
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5 min read
Labour MP Maya Ellis writes on working with farmers to change Inheritance Tax thresholds prior to Christmas, and why collaboration is going to be crucial in the next decade of British farming
03 February 2026
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3 min read
