Fergus Ewing

Controlled burning by farmers and gamekeepers has helped to save lives, Holyrood veteran says

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Controlled burning by farmers and gamekeepers has helped to save lives, Holyrood veteran says

Former Rural Affairs Secretary Fergus Ewing has warned restricting muirburn could make it harder for Scotland to deal with wildfires in the future

clock 23 September 2025 • 7 min read
Fergus Ewing to step down as SNP candidate

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Fergus Ewing to step down as SNP candidate

The former Rural Affairs Secretary said the SNP had 'self-destructed' and 'turned its back' on farmers

clock 23 March 2025 • 5 min read
'Agriculture is at a crossroads and governments must listen to farmers' - Fergus Ewing

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

clock 08 June 2023 • 2 min read