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NFUS president justifies relationship with Scottish Government

Martin Kennedy, NFU Scotland president, said the union's influence had determined the main direction of travel

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NFUS president justifies relationship with Scottish Government

NFU Scotland president Martin Kenney has issued a message to all his members justifying what is sometimes perceived as an undue closeness to Scottish Government. He has also taken the opportunity to lay...

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