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NFUS Conference: Martin Kennedy bids emotional farewell as NFU Scotland president

Mr Kennedy said he was proud to have led the union over the last four years in delivering change and outcomes on behalf of the industry

Chris Brayford
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NFU Scotland president Martin Kennedy said: "My biggest thanks must go to my wife Jane and the girls at home, especially Katrina. Without their support and that of my brother Drew, especially in the earlier years, putting in the commitment this job demands would have been impossible."
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NFU Scotland president Martin Kennedy said: "My biggest thanks must go to my wife Jane and the girls at home, especially Katrina. Without their support and that of my brother Drew, especially in the earlier years, putting in the commitment this job demands would have been impossible."

NFU Scotland Outgoing NFU Scotland president Martin Kennedy has received a standing ovation from farmers and crofters as he addressed delegates at the union's conference for the final time. In his...

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