In your field: Kate Rowell - 'It takes all of us – industry, Government and the public – working together to make impactful change'

Kate is a fifth-generation farmer running the 750-hectare (1,853-acre) Hundleshope Farm on the Haystoun Estate, Peebles, where the family have been tenants for 150 years. She runs the hill unit with her husband Ed and their four children. She is also a vet and chair of Quality Meat Scotland

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In your field: Kate Rowell - 'It takes all of us – industry, Government and the public – working together to make impactful change'

I am writing this on the eve of the Royal Highland Show and levels of anticipation and excitement are high. If you've never been to ‘the Highland', I'd strongly encourage you to go; it's a fantastic...

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