Farm Business

Customers have been left without their Christmas shop and suppliers left out of pocket

The SNP Government has been slammed for cutting the Agricultural Transformation Fund by £20 million, with political opponents warning the move will have a ‘devastating impact’ on farming.

NFU Mutual has provided Police Scotland with a 4x4 vehicle to help tackle crime in the countryside.

The SNP Government has been slammed for cutting the Agricultural Transformation Fund by 20 million, with political opponents warning the move will have a devastating impact on farming.

A council’s decision to prohibit meals containing animal produce at formal functions has faced a blistering attack, with calls for veganism not to be ’rammed down the throats of meat-eaters and vegetarians’.

A warm and dry October and November pre-harvest had caused complications for Christmas tree growers this year

The Scottish Government has rejected calls for farmers to receive compensation where beaver damage is causing a financial loss.

Landlords seeking to take land back for tree planting have been ‘frightening’ tenants with notices to quit, according to the TFA.

A new children’s book developed by The Farming Community Network (FCN) and author Pauline McLeod will help young children understand the stress uncertainty can cause families and develop resilience skills.

A huge tranche of the hill land on the iconic Glen Dye Estate in the eastern Grampians has been sold for forestry and peatland restoration.