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Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon said Scottish Government will not be accepting recommendations from the Climate Change Committee to 'support' farmers in lowering livestock numbers on-farm

NFU Scotland raised concerns about the increase in imports produced to lower standards

Oystercatcher, curlew, lapwing and skylark are some of the species that have continued to thrive through the agricultural changes that have taken place at Auchnerran

Industry welcomes the decision and urges Gov to provide funding

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney is due to attend the landmark farming show for a second consecutive year as the head of Scottish Government

Scottish Conservative Leader Russell Findlay is due to pledge multi-annual funding as a key commitment to farmers in the party's election manifesto, placing pressure on Scottish First Minister John Swinney to make a similar commitment to the sector

The Kaleb Cooper New Entrant of the Year Award will debut at this year's Young British Farming Awards, held at Cannon Hall Farm

There was a strong turnout across the two days of Royal Cheshire Show where many local exhibitors were to the fore

John Deere makes bold strides in design and further integrates its precision agriculture platforms, unveiling its latest 500R self-propelled sprayer range, James Huyton reports.

Farmers have called on Government to recognise that funding on the nation's defence must also include strengthening food security