Saughland Farm in Pathhead Wins AgriScot's Scottish Sheep Farm of the Year Award
- Submitted by: Colin Beattie, Midlothian North and Musselburgh, Scottish National Party.
- Date lodged: Monday, 14 February 2022
- Motion reference: S6M-03209
That the Parliament congratulates Saughland Farm, in Pathhead, on winning the Scottish Sheep Farm of the Year award at this year’s AgriScot Awards; notes that the award is managed by Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) and sponsored by Thorntons Solicitors; praises what it sees as the hard work of owner, Richard Callander, farm manager, Peter Eccles, flock manager, Owen Gray, shepherd, Catherine Pringle and apprentice Shepherd Arabella Dunn; understands that the dynamic team impressed the award assessors with their in-depth knowledge, good grassland management and animal husbandry; commends Saughland Farm for their work, and wishes them well going forward.
Supported by:
Karen Adam, Clare Adamson, Alasdair Allan, Jeremy Balfour, Miles Briggs, Siobhian Brown, Alexander Burnett, Stephanie Callaghan, Jackie Dunbar, Annabelle Ewing, Kenneth Gibson, Pam Gosal, Emma Harper, Bill Kidd, Ruth Maguire, Stuart McMillan, Collette Stevenson, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance, Sue Webber, Tess White