Scotland

Mossgiel Organic Farm wants to plot a better way forward to support small farm businesses which face volatility and uncertainty from the mega dairies

Ahead of May's election, Jim Fairlie writes on how the SNP has put the interests of farmers and crofters first in its near 20-year term in office, and how the party will back the farming sector in the future if it wins a fifth election

Differing levels of government support for organic farming are creating a postcode lottery for UK farmers, with huge variations between England, Scotland and Wales

The ban follows an extensive consultation process in the National Park

Scottish Liberal Democrats candidate Claire McLaren is standing for Perthshire North and the Mid Scotland and Fife region at the Scottish Election. She writes on how the party will support farmers and rural communities

NFUS warns figure 'masks ongoing volatility, fragile profitability and uneven performance'

The National Sheep Association said Scottish Government bluetongue policy prioritises safeguarding flock health

Following the consultation into the reintroduction of the lynx in the Kielder forest and now its proposal in the Highlands, the Association have put their case across warning of its potential damaging impacts

The plan was laid before Parliament yesterday and published on March 24

The first episode of ‘Scotland's farming programme’ aired on April 4 1976