Lyon elected president of the Scottish NFU

06 March 1998

Lyon elected president of the Scottish NFU

By FWi staff

GEORGE Lyon has been elected president of the Scottish National Farmers Union today after initially opting out of the presidential race to stand for the Scottish Parliament.

Peter Chapman, 47, and Jim Walker, 37, were elected joint vice presidents of the SNFU, at the organisations first council meeting of 1998/99 held in Aberdeen.