Winners and losers still uncertain From: The Scotsman | Date: July 5, 2002| Author: Fordyce Maxwell | Copyright 2002 The Scotsman. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Changes in the less favoured area rules leave hill farmers in the dark on exactly where they stand

WHEREVER a line is drawn, someone is on the wrong side of it. Farmers are more adept than most at recognising this, a fact which is producing a series of argumentative and complicated NFU meetings as they grapple with the latest less favoured area payment proposals.

Less favoured area is European Union terminology for the sort of hill, upland and moorland which accounts for 84 per...

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