'Agriculture is at a crossroads and governments must listen to farmers' - Fergus Ewing

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Agriculture is at a crossroads and it has never been more important to listen to what farmers have to say. Former Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs Fergus Ewing said that had been his approach...

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