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Scotland rolls out Organic Action Plan

Further support for farmers as country leads the rest of the UK in organic production

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Mairi Gougeon, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands, shared details of the forthcoming Scottish Organic Action Plan
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Mairi Gougeon, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands, shared details of the forthcoming Scottish Organic Action Plan

The Scottish Government has outlined plans to boost the organic farming sector. More than 150 farmers, growers, food businesses, academics, supply-chain stakeholders and policy leaders came together...

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