Scottish Agriculture

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

The Brooke family at Midfearn Farm in the Scottish Highlands, are the hosts for NSA Highland Sheep 2025

NSA said while the bluetongue vaccine offered another tool for farmers, it would not protect livestock totally

Chair of Food and Agriculture Stakeholder Taskforce (FAST), Neil Wilson said the funding needs to be seen to be an investment into the industry and rural economy

Alex Paterson previously served as chief executive of Historic Environment Scotland and the Highlands and Islands Enterprise

TheThe local authority has agreed to donate £10,000 to Farmstrong over the next two years to fund vital wellbeing activities across Perth & Kinross

A Committee report found the approach of Part 1 of the Bill was ‘potentially burdensome and bureaucratic'

Rob Black said often tenants make assumptions of their landlords and vice versa. He said there was a need for more ‘genuine conversations’ encouraging landlords and tenants to ‘sit down and talk to each other’

Liberal Democrat MP for North East Fife, Wendy Chamberlain, accused the Government of failing to consider the impact of its proposed IHT changes on Scottish tenant farmers, despite raising the problem ‘four times in the last three months'

In today's Farming in Five, chief reporter Rachael Brown reports on the tractor rally protests by Scottish farmers and crofters over the weekend, after being postponed by Storm Eowyn, the latest milk prices with Arla holding its price for conventional and organic for February, and thirteen dairy producers in the South West have been handed their 12 months' notice by Saputo Dairy UK