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Scottish potato farmers say Brexit has hit business hard

Farmers made the call at an annual industry event in Tayside today

11th Aug 2022

Scottish farmers say a post-Brexit ban on exporting seed potatoes to the EU is facing them with a ‘huge financial hit’ .

The UK Government’s being urged to strike a deal with Brussels to resume trade – which has also restricted business with Northern Ireland.

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