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http://www.business.scotsman.com – the complete business guide to Scotland.
Farmers fighting for the future
THERE is no sign of an exodus of Borders farmers from the agricultural industry after the foot-and-mouth crisis which affected more than 100 local farm-based businesses.
Two farm business advisers commissioned by Scottish Enterprise Borders to help devastated farmers draw up recovery plans say the vast majority of people directly or indirectly hit by slaughter policies and livestock restrictions are determined to either start again or diversify.
Wednesday, 31 October 2001
The Scotsman
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