Agri-Business
NFU Scotland's 12 roadshows kick-off this month
The National Farmers Union (NFU) Scotland will be bringing a series of events of the road this May and June....
NFU Scotland
Other
NFU Scotland appoints new manager for Argyll and the Islands
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland has appointed Lauren Worrell as the new regional manager for Argyll and the Islands....
Pig/Poultry
Standard Pig Price must break £2/kg soon - NFU Scotland
The National Farmers Union (NFU) Scotland has said that in order to preserve the pig industry, the standard pig price...
Pig/Poultry
Pig Hardship Scheme opens for Scottish farmers
The extended Pig Hardship Scheme for Scottish farmers impacted by the temporary closure of Brechin abattoir last year due to...
Rural Life
Tiree woman takes prestigious Argyll & The Islands award
Susan Lamont from Tiree is this year’s recipient of the Stalwart award, presented annually by NFU Scotland’s Argyll & the...
Agri Politics
NFU Scotland welcomes LFASS payments
NFU Scotland has welcomed the announcement that more than 9,000 eligible farmers and crofters in some of Scotland’s most remote...
Agri Politics
NFU Scotland recruits new national operations manager
James Buchanan joined NFU Scotland this week, taking on the newly created role of national operations manager. He will be...
Agri Politics
NFU Scotland expands its policy team
Lisa Hislop joined NFU Scotland this week, taking on the newly created role of policy assistant. She will work across...
Rural Life
Scotland: Campaign to highlight consequences of dog attacks launched
The Scottish Partnership Against Rural Crime (SPARC) has today, January 11, launched a campaign to educate dog owners about the...
Agri Politics
NFU Scotland moves 2022 AGM online
NFU Scotland has taken the difficult decision to move its 2022 AGM and conference, scheduled for early February, to an...
Government
Seasonal Worker news a 'big disappointment' - NFU Scotland
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland has said it is disappointed in today’s (December 24) news that the Seasonal Worker visa...
Agri Politics
Farming orgs react to UK-Australia free trade deal
UK farming organisations have responded to the news that the UK-Australia deal has been signed by both governments, and the...
Agri Politics
NFU Scotland meets with Secretary Gougeon to discuss woodland integration
NFU Scotland has stated that it remains fully supportive of the integration of woodlands into farm businesses, recognising the multiple...
World News
NFU Scotland calls for immediate halt to pork imports
The National Famers’ Union (NFU) Scotland has written to the UK government calling for immediate action to stop imports of...
EU
Farming unions highlight need for EU-UK relationship
Four UK farming unions have today (Friday, December 3) highlighted the importance of building a new relationship with the EU...
Agri Politics
NFU Scotland's 'unprecedented' response to gov consultation
National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland has said it has received an ‘unprecedented level of response’ from its farmers and crofters...
Rural Life
NFU Scotland to host event on farm management
NFU Scotland and its North East region is holding an event on November 17 to help farmers, and those keen...
Dairy
Supply chain must deliver farmgate milk price lift to deliver confidence - NFU Scotland
At a time when milk volumes are reducing and on farm costs rising, National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland’s milk committee...
