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Vice President's Blog 6 January 2012

Just spent two days at the Oxford Farming Conference, a very interesting time with some very able speakers.

The conference this year managed to attract both Caroline Spelman and Jim Paice, although on different days. The theme was Agriculture: Tomorrow's Power - a very well chosen topic.

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Vice President's Blog - 14 December 2011

I will share with you my response to a member in light of an Argentinean article on the use of glyphosate or Roundup.

The article is at the following link: http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=106159

7 weeks 3 days - read this blog »

CEO's Blog 11 November 2011

What a fantastic experience NFU Scotland’s National Recruitment day turned out to be.  Like many, I am a novice recruiter and out my ‘comfort zone’ in this regard as I headed for a ferry and my recruitment stint

11 weeks 5 days - read this blog »

Vice President's Blog 3 November 2011

The Macdonald report calling on Defra to strip out red tape upholds the crucial need for NFUS to engage as early as possible in any debate before the legislation is tabled at all levels.

This means stepping up the lobbying of all MEP's, MSP's and MP's making sure that they are aware of how important farming and rural businesses are to the future of our economy. 

13 weeks 2 days - read this blog »

Vice President's Blog - 17 October 2011

So who went to the HGCA Outlook London conference this year?

15 weeks 5 days - read this blog »

Vice President's Blog - 31 August 2011

If you thought that obtaining planning permission for a wind turbine was a ‘tick box’ affair and a straightforward process of logic and procedure you have been misled. 

It is a quagmire of smokescreens and mirrors.

Proportionality does not seem to enter into the heads of the bureaucrats that run the local authority planning departments.  Each local authority interprets the planning requirements independently. 

22 weeks 3 days - read this blog »

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