Colin Ley
Colin Ley is a freelance journalist and agricultural communications professional who writes for IEG Policy on a range of topics, specialising notably in French agriculture and agri-politics.
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Scottish Government to make farming ‘top priority’ amid Brexit uncertainty
Agriculture is at, or very close to, the top of the Scottish Government's Brexit management agenda, the country's First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, told farming leaders during a breakfast event at the Royal Highland Show in Edinburgh this morning (June 21).
Scottish farmers seek Irish-style beef support package
Michael Gove, the minister in charge of the UK’s Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), is being put under pressure to seek compensation from the European Union to cover around £17 million already lost by Scottish beef farmers since the Brexit vote was taken.
Scottish farmers seek Irish-style beef package - backed by EU cash
Michael Gove, the minister in charge of the UK’s Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), is being put under pressure to seek compensation from the European Union to cover around £17 million already lost by Scottish beef farmers since the Brexit vote was taken.
US meat official urges ‘give and take’ in future UK trade talks
Brexit represents an opportunity for both the US and UK, British meat traders were told yesterday (June 5) by top North American Meat Institute (NAMI) official, Bill Westman.
Speakers clash over chlorine chicken at British meat event
Brexit represents an opportunity for both the US and UK, British meat traders were told yesterday (June 5) by top North American Meat Institute (NAMI) official, Bill Westman.
Ex-EU Commission official pours cold water on US-UK trade deal prospects
British meat trade leaders were urged today (June 5) to forget all about getting the sort of free trade agreement (FTA) with the USA outlined by President Donald Trump this week as it is 'just not going to happen'.