Farming figures recognised in King's Birthday Honours

National Sheep Association chief executive Phil Stocker was amongst those receiving honours in the King's Birthday list

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock • 4 min read
NSA chief executive Phil Stocker (centre) has received an MBE in the King's Birthday Honours
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NSA chief executive Phil Stocker (centre) has received an MBE in the King's Birthday Honours

Farming figures including the National Sheep Association chief executive Phil Stocker have been recognised in the King's Birthday Honours. Maitland Mackie, chair of Mackie's of Scotland, has been awarded...

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