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Live updates from the NFU Scotland Conference in Glasgow

The Farmers Guardian team are reporting live from the two day Conference held at The Radisson Blu Hotel in Glasgow

Chris Brayford
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The NFU Scotland Conference and AGM has welcomed hundreds of farmers to the two day event in Glasgow
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The NFU Scotland Conference and AGM has welcomed hundreds of farmers to the two day event in Glasgow

The NFU Scotland's Conference and AGM has now started with the Farmers Guardian team reporting live from the Radisson Blu Hotel in Glasgow.

With a topic of issues to be voiced including flooding, funding, Scottish market behaviour, the role of farmers in the economy, and much more. 

NFUS president Martin Kennedy will provide an address today (February 8).

First Minister Humza Yousaf and Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon have been confirmed as speakers tomorrow (February 9).

Follow this blog for all the latest details and information.

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