Article Poll results on wind farms in Sutherland and Caithness 'don't reflect strength of feeling' â campaigner By John Davidson Published: 17:45, 09 January 2021 Get the Northern Times sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the day's newspaper Brenda Herrick was disappointed in the results. A Highland anti-wind farm campaigner is disappointed in the results of a poll that showed only a slender majority in favour of halting further developments in the region. Brenda Herrick says that the £73 million paid out to wind farm operators in Caithness and Sutherland since the system of constraints payments began in 2010 shows that there is no need for further turbines in the area.