Whisky demand slowdown hits Scottish barley growers
03-06-2026 10:51 via farminguk.com

Whisky demand slowdown hits Scottish barley growers

Scottish arable farmers are facing uncertainty over 2026 malting barley contracts as weaker whisky demand reduces intake requirements across...
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