Ifthey Were Banking On Going Quietly ... No Way Farmer's Diary

The Herald › November 14, 2005

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THE trees are in their autumn colours, the winter cereals have never looked so shockingly green, Potions has weaned 40 calves, and the air is thickwith the cries of abandoned mothers and weans bereft of theirmilky bars.

Willie Hay has had his beef special premium paid direct into his account and he's furious. It came to 3p and the bank charges him 30p per ledger entry. If they'd sent him a cheque Willie would have thrown it in the fire. Maitland Mackie is in for two more windmills at Rothienorman, and some of the boys' electricity rates are being doubled.

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Ifthey Were Banking On Going Quietly ... No Way Farmer's Diary

Yes, we would have had plenty to talk about this week, even if we hadn't had the great meeting about the closure of the bank. Even before they took over the North of Scotland bank, the Clydesdale was big in the ...

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