The UK's Premier Agricultural Machinery and Technology Show

20–21 January 2027, NEC, Birmingham

Event Details

Seven projects awarded more than £300,000 to boost resilience and innovation in Scottish farming and crofting

"Every crofter has different strengths and areas of expertise, and it is expected that all participants will have knowledge to share, leading to skills development across the whole community"

Chris Brayford
clock • 4 min read
£136,315 has been awarded to The Royal Countryside Fund to expand the Farm Resilience Programme. It aims to support an additional 80 to 100 harder to reach family farm businesses in four locations across Scotland.
Image:

£136,315 has been awarded to The Royal Countryside Fund to expand the Farm Resilience Programme. It aims to support an additional 80 to 100 harder to reach family farm businesses in four locations across Scotland.

More than £300,000 has been allocated to projects which seek to increase farming skills, tackle environmental impacts and enhance competitiveness in food production. The Scottish Government has invested...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

Login

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Register for free Join Now

 

More on Politics

LibDems adopt 'Good Food' policy in order to drive fairness for farmers and consumers
Politics

LibDems adopt 'Good Food' policy in order to drive fairness for farmers and consumers

Glastonbury and Somerton MP Sarah Dyke says Government should stop talking about food security and take action

Jane Thynne
Jane Thynne
clock 22 September 2026 • 2 min read
LibDems insist they are the 'party of the countryside'
Politics

LibDems insist they are the 'party of the countryside'

Party Conference fringe event told Liberal Democrats will deliver the level of respect farming and the rural way of life deserve

Jane Thynne
Jane Thynne
clock 22 September 2026 • 3 min read
Scots Gov assesses food price cap impact through consultation
Politics

Scots Gov assesses food price cap impact through consultation

Attendees at the SAMW annual conference heard how the Government is developing its food cap proposal by asking producers to share their concerns

Mia Willemsen
Mia Willemsen
clock 21 September 2026 • 2 min read