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Tories break food standards pledge weeks into Brexit, threaten local food standards

Local SNP MSP Bruce Crawford and local Councillor Evelyn Tweed have slammed Westminster for breaking its promises to Stirling’s  farmers just weeks after the end of the Brexit transition period, after the UK Tory government Read more

By Jamie Grant, 2 years ago 15th January 2021
Agriculture and Farming

Stirling politicians point to NFU Scotland warning over devolution

Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford referenced NFU Scotland during a parliamentary debate on the internal market this week, pointing to an warning issued days prior by the farming industry representative on the UK government’s white paper Read more

By Jamie Grant, 3 years ago 20th August 2020
Agriculture and Farming

Crawford support’s Farmers’ Union campaign to protect livestock

Stirling SNP MSP Bruce Crawford is supporting an awareness campaign from NFU Scotland, encouraging dog owners to behave responsibly when out with their pets around livestock.   The campaign encourages dog owners to:   Keep Read more

By Lee Robb, 4 years ago 26th March 2019
Agriculture and Farming

Crawford challenges local Tories to back Farmers’ Union position on post-Brexit legislation

Stirling SNP MSP, Bruce Crawford, is challenging local Tory politicians to back the recommendations made by the National Farmers’ Union Scotland (NFUS) on the UK Govenrmnet’s Agriculture Bill.   The Scottish Govenrmnet’s Rural Economy Secretary, Read more

By Lee Robb, 4 years ago 18th October 2018
Agriculture and Farming

Crawford updated on Forestry Commission work in Stirling area

Local MSP Bruce Crawford joined the Forestry Commission team for a tour of some of their activities in the Stirling Constituency this week.   During his visit, Mr Crawford saw and was updated on:   Read more

By Lee Robb, 5 years ago 23rd August 2018
Agriculture and Farming

Local MSP backs Farmers’ Union’s calls to avoid destructive Brexit

SNP MSP Bruce Crawford has criticised the UK Government, following Downing Street’s latest statement regarding staying in the Customs Union following Brexit.   A Downing Street source said:   “We will not be staying in Read more

By Lee Robb, 5 years ago 24th April 2018
Agriculture and Farming

Crawford demands DEFRA Secretary protects Stirling Farmers and backs Single Market

Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford has written to the Secretary of State for Environment Food and Rural Affairs, Michael Gove, to demand that he back Scotland’s membership of the European Single Market.   The call comes Read more

By Lee Robb, 5 years ago 26th February 2018

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