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HIGHLAND GRAIN LIMITED

Farmers Co-operative and Producers of Quality Malting Barley

Highland Grain





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Highland Grain
Registered Office:-

Glaikmore
North Kessock
Inverness
IV1 3UD
UK

Tel:  +44(0)1463 811435

Fax: +44(0)1463 811618

The business is an agricultural co-operative, constituted under the Industrial and Provident Societies Acts, and operates under Rules approved by the Registrar of Friendly Societies (now the Financial Services Authority). Highland Grain is also affiliated to SAOS Ltd (Scottish Agricultural Organisation Society Ltd), the co-operative umbrella organisation for Scotland.

 

The members of Highland Grain elect a Board of Directors from within its membership toDirectors 2006-07 formulate policy and to run the organisation. The Board must be a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 10 and the current number of Directors is 8. Each director must stand down after 3 consecutive years as a director but can make him/herself available for re-election.A Director can only serve for 3 consecutive terms of three years, after which he/she must stand down for at least one year.

Directors 2006-07        

The Board delegates day-to-day running of the business to a Chief Executive Officer, who reports directly to the Chairman or Vice-Chairman.

Chairmen of the organisations have been as follows:-

Black Isle Grain Group Ltd.

Easter Ross Grain Ltd.

Elected

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Elected

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1977

Alan Mackay, Easter Suddie

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1980

Andrew Matheson, Brahan

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1987

John Mackenzie, Conan Mains

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1990

Hugh Fraser, Broomhill

1988

Alan Whiteford, Shandwick Mains

Highland Grain Ltd

1992

Hugh Fraser, Broomhill

1994

Alan Whiteford, Castlecraig

1998

David Houghton, Medat

2001

William Rae, Nonikiln

2005

James Whiteford, Shandwick Mains