“what we’re witnessing goes way beyond branding of produce”
Farming Matters: Highland Sting
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Sporting Matters: Full Time
“here we are, living the line from the Proclaimers song and begging for a piece of what’s already ours.”
Farming Matters: If You Build It They Will Come
Quality Meat Scotland chief Jim McClaren’s message could not have been starker.He outlined a “doomsday scenario” for the sheep industry
Farming Matters:When They Go Low, We Go High
“this Scottish Parliament belongs to the people of Scotland”
Farming Matters:In Plain Sight
“It sometimes feels that it isn’t just our powers that are being diminished but the very symbols of our nationhood”
Farming Matters: Power Retained
“You can have devolution or you can have Brexit. But you cannot have both.”
Farming Matters:”Wish You Were Here”?
“Far from being a reason for putting independence even further into the back burner, recent events – Salisbury, Syria, Brexit – make the case for living in a Scotland that wishes to be one of the good guys appealing and increasingly urgent.”
Farming Matters: Taking Back Control
“The unequal nature of Theresa May’s “precious union” means that we are once again caught in the gravitational pull of a government we didn’t vote for.
Sporting Matters: Who Crushes a Butterfly on a Wheel?
“From its earliest days, it felt like a policy designed to needlessly insult those who were aware of it “
Farming Matters: Actually Now Is The Time
You reach a point – I got to it a while ago – when you wonder why we didn’t sail off into the sunset a long time ago.
