NFU Scotland president calls for agriculture industry to rally outside Holyrood

Martin Kennedy has called on the whole industry to send a crystal clear message on what it must deliver in its Budget on December 4

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Deputy Editor
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NFU Scotland president calls for agriculture industry to rally outside Holyrood

NFU Scotland president Martin Kennedy has issued a call for the whole agricultural industry to rally outside Holyrood on November 28. He said the sector must send a ‘crystal-clear' message to Scottish...

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