NFU Scotland

New findings reveal that only 26% of supermarket own-label products in Scotland are Scottish

At a time when UK farmers are struggling to make ends meet and as they face continued pressure from animal diseases encroaching on the border, should the Government be stressing the importance of prioritising cheap food over food security?

Farmers share their stories of how planting is boosting profitability and climate reslience

It has been a challenging start to the year for pig farmers, and producers have called on retailers and Scottish Government to support Scotland's pork sector instead of choosing imports from abroad

Defra's revolving door took another spin as trade deals were signed and record-breaking temperatures took their toll

Union warns most farmers are now being paid less than it costs to produce their milk, forcing some to consider scaling back or exiting production altogether

Scotland's Rural Voice report also revealed that nearly two thirds of rural residents said they do not have a meaningful voice in shaping decisions which affect them

The union has called on the Government to remove the ‘anti-forestalling clause' in an attempt to protect vulnerable farmers

NFU Scotland has submitted its recommendations for the budget which is scheduled for release November 26

NFU Scotland welcomes the move and says it is in response to exceptional level of demand for farmer support