Farm Life

Keeping in line with the weather throughout 2021, November was incredibly kind to us and allowed us to get finished with lifting, cultivating and drilling in good time.

NFU Scotland has decided to challenge findings published in Lancet, the influential medical journal.

With the festive season likely to attract an increase of families and dog walkers on wintery walks, farmers have been reminded how best to deal with sheep worrying attacks.

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

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.

Selling home-produced meat of the highest quality direct to the consumer has always been at the heart of Tori and Ben Stanley’s farming business, and continues to be the case as their enterprise goes from strength to strength

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.