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Nov 13, 2024
Labour's Contempt for Farms and Farming
Scotland’s farmers have suffered massively due to Brexit – loss of access to the single market, higher supply chain costs – and the loss...
Mar 31, 2024
Scotland Is Leading the Way on Supporting Farmers
Kenneth Gibson MSP has welcomed progression of the Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill. This legislation outlines a...
May 6, 2020
New Powers over Common Agricultural Policy progressed at Holyrood
Legislation which allows the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) to be simplified and improved post-Brexit passed Stage 1 this week,...
Jul 2, 2019
£160 Million Scottish Convergence Payments given to England and Wales
Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing MSP has written to UK Secretary of State Michael Gove MP to express his disappointment over the lack...
Jun 18, 2019
Cabinet Secretary for Rural Economy Visits Arran
Kenneth was delighted to organise and chair a public meeting on Monday 17 June in Whiting Bay Village Hall with his friend and colleague...
May 15, 2019
'No Deal' Brexit Threatens Livelihood of Scotland's Farmers
Scotland’s thriving food and drink sector has been put at risk by the looming threat of a ‘No Deal’ Brexit, which would see crippling...
Mar 20, 2019
Common Agricultural Policy Payments Continue
Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Payments worth more than a third of a billion pounds will continue, Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing...
Mar 8, 2019
The Dangers of a No-Deal Brexit for Scotland's Red Meat Sector
On Thursday in the Chamber, Kenneth voiced his concern about the impact that that could have on exporters and on livestock farmers in...
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