Scottish Government

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

Scottish farmers have 'best in decades' chance to opt for more nature-friendly farming, says Soil Association

The organisation has issued an urgent call for further donations to ensure construction can start in 2026

The urgent need to help farmers and crofters tackle climate change and nature loss is being ignored says leading environmental organisations

Farmers say red tape and financial risk preventing engagement with schemes

Large poultry premises in Lanarkshire takes Great Britain avian influenza total to 40

Scottish Land and Estates says compensation rules may deter landlords from offering contracts

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

Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) chair Kate Rowell said concerns arising from the Autumn Budget had highlighted the need for 'continued engagement' with both UK and Scottish Government

John Swinney highlighted concerns about Inheritance Tax changes, committed to ultra high frequency EID and confirmed Gov would not reintroduce lynx to Scotland