The Royal Highland & Agricultural Society of Scotland is determined that the Royal Highland Show (RHS), to be held on 22-25 June 2023,will remain a showcase for the whole of Scottish agriculture, despite a call by PETA for the awardwinning four-day event to become exclusively vegan.
The show, which attracts up to 200,000 visitors each year, contributing £39.5m to the Scottish economy, is key to connecting producers and consumers in Scottish agriculture.
In its 201st year, the show is a platform for Scotland’s agriculture in its widest sense, including fruit and vegetables, oils, meat, and dairy produce, such as ice cream and cheese. It also has a strong focus on driving innovation, with a view to achieving the industry’s sustainable targets.
Commenting on the letter, RHASS chief executive officer, Alan…
