Scottish farming news

NFU Scotland call for 'urgent clarification' on grassland greening pause

NFU Scotland call for 'urgent clarification' on grassland greening pause

15 May 2026
Scottish, Welsh and local English elections: What farmers need to know

Scottish, Welsh and local English elections: What farmers need to know

14 May 2026
New preparedness strategy to prevent outbreak of African swine fever

New preparedness strategy to prevent outbreak of African swine fever

14 May 2026
Mental Health Awareness Week: Farmers urged to take 'six minutes to switch off' and read a book

Mental Health Awareness Week: Farmers urged to take 'six minutes to switch off' and read a book

11 May 2026
Scotland leads the way in organic farming as land continues to increase

Scotland leads the way in organic farming as land continues to increase

09 May 2026
Farming Matters – Jane Craigie: 'Rural areas are anything but uniform'

Farming Matters – Jane Craigie: 'Rural areas are anything but uniform'

09 May 2026
OPINION: Does Sir Keir Starmer regret battle with farmers on IHT?

OPINION: Does Sir Keir Starmer regret battle with farmers on IHT?

08 May 2026
Outlook far from straightforward for dairy farmers, warns NFUS milk committee chair

Outlook far from straightforward for dairy farmers, warns NFUS milk committee chair

06 May 2026
UHF tags vital to future of UK farming, former NFUS president says

UHF tags vital to future of UK farming, former NFUS president says

05 May 2026
Farmer triumphs in bid to reduce UPFs in school meals

Farmer triumphs in bid to reduce UPFs in school meals

04 May 2026
No-shear, forage-fed, low-input: EasyCare system delivers for Aberdeenshire shepherd

No-shear, forage-fed, low-input: EasyCare system delivers for Aberdeenshire shepherd

04 May 2026
In your field: Nicola Wordie – "No matter how much you plan or prepare, farming has a way of reminding you who's really in control"

In your field: Nicola Wordie – "No matter how much you plan or prepare, farming has a way of reminding you who's really in control"

04 May 2026
Swinney's pledge to cap food prices will only hurt farmers

Swinney's pledge to cap food prices will only hurt farmers

04 May 2026
Public warned to be aware of 'extreme' wildfire risk this bank holiday weekend

Public warned to be aware of 'extreme' wildfire risk this bank holiday weekend

02 May 2026
Trump praises King Charles in decision to lift Scotch whisky tariffs

Trump praises King Charles in decision to lift Scotch whisky tariffs

01 May 2026
In your field: Kate Rowell – "Jackdaws are an absolute pain in the neck with their attempts to build nests in the most ridiculous places around the farm"

In your field: Kate Rowell – "Jackdaws are an absolute pain in the neck with their attempts to build nests in the most ridiculous places around the farm"

26 April 2026