Agri-Business
Farmers urge Scottish school bosses to prioritise local produce
Holyrood must deliver on its commitment to create a ‘Good Food Nation’ by guaranteeing that every school meal, where possible,...
Agri-Business
Agri-Business
New Zealand grazing expert to lead Scottish grazing workshops
New Zealand farmer and grazing expert Murray Rohloff is set to lead two Soil Association Scotland events on paddock grazing. Kierfold...
Agri-Business
Rural crime report should be a 'wake up' call for all involved
An estimated 137,000 farmers have been the victims of crime, with 73,000 more than once. Yet new Harper Adams University...
Agri-Business
Highland Show: Farmers to front new 'Meat With Integrity' campaign revealed
Three farmers have been unveiled today (Friday, June 21) as the faces of Quality Meat Scotland’s new ‘Meat With Integrity’...
Agri-Business
Survey: Brexit uncertainty 'eroding confidence' in Scottish farming
A new survey carried out by the National Farmers’ Union of Scotland (NFU Scotland) shows that the Brexit process is...
Agri-Business
Highland Show: Ewing demands British Government equals Irish beef bail-out
The Scottish Rural Affairs Minister has called for the UK Government to demand the EU matches funding given to help...
Agri-Business
M&S Awards: Scotland's top producers crowned at Royal Highland Show
Producers from across Scotland were recognised by M&S at its Select Farm Awards presentation, which took place on the first...
Agri-Business
Highland Show: New working group to shape future of Scottish farming
A working group of producers, consumer and environmental organisations has been formed to help shape Scotland’s future policies on farming...
Agri-Business
Poll: Nearly 90% of Scots say farming is vital to economic growth
Public support of Scottish farming is growing, according to research commissioned by the country’s Government. The research suggests that 83%...
Rural Life
Highland Show: Crowds arrive in droves as first day of fun kicks off
Tens of thousands of people are expected to make the annual pilgrimage to Edinburgh for the first day of this...
Agri-Business
RPA payments: Payments for environmental efforts to finally come through
Thousands of farmers in stewardship agreements are set to finally be paid for environmental work carried out as far back...
Agri-Business
Registration open for Welsh women in ag event
Registration is open for NFU Cymru’s event for women working in the agricultural industry. ‘She Who Dares…Farms’ will take place...
Agri-Business
Last chance to apply for scheme which saves farms an average of £50,000
The window for farmers and growers to apply for a heavily discounted training scheme, which could deliver significant savings to...
Agri-Business
QMS set to inspire Royal Highland Show visitors
Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) will be pulling out all the stops this week to make the most of the opportunity...
Agri-Business
£6.4 million awarded to set up UK's first Global Centre of Excellence in Agri-robotics
The UK’s first global centre of excellence in agri-robotics research has received a major kickstart with the announcement of £6.4...
Agri-Business
TB event to encourage on-farm efforts against TB
A conference focusing on devastating cattle disease TB hopes to teach farmers more about what can be done to reduce its...
Agri-Business
Agri-tech start-up LettUs Grow strikes new partnership
An agri-tech start-up specialising in developing vertical and indoor farming has announced plans to partner with a renewable energy company...
Agri-Business
Northern Ireland royal residence to host agri-food festival
Northern Ireland’s royal residence is set to welcome the region’s top agri-food producers as one of its first major public...
