Last week, the Commonwealth lost its longest-serving monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. We also lost a champion of agriculture, who alongside the late Duke of Edinburgh were steadfast advocates of farming, and the rural way of life.
The late Queen exemplified not only the loyalty, dedication, and passion required to be a true leader; but with every passing global challenge or upheaval, she was the constant who cared deeply for people and the environment. Her passion for agriculture was exemplified through the many farming organisations throughout the Commonwealth of which she was – or…