The UK Government must compensate farmers in the event of a ‘No-Deal’ Brexit, Scotland’s Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing has...
February 13, 2019
Members of Scotland’s largest farming union – NFU Scotland – have chosen Aberdeenshire farmer Charlie Adam as their new vice president....
February 11, 2019
One of NFU Scotland’s highest accolades has this year been awarded to a stalwart who has worked as a group...
February 8, 2019
NFU Scotland’s Next Generation Working Group AGM on Friday (January 18) saw Colin Ferguson and Zander Hughes elected as chairman...
January 23, 2019
Four of the main UK farming unions have today urged MPs to take steps for the UK to avoid a...
January 10, 2019
Planned cuts to Scotland’s LFASS will be “devastating” for some of Scotland’s most remote farmers and the natural environments they...
January 7, 2019
NFU Scotland’s regional hustings tour is set to kick off next week. Members can hear from three candidates up for two...
January 4, 2019
Latest accounts have shown NFU Scotland’s coffers increased despite spending increasing by more than £190,000 over the last year. Publication...
December 22, 2018
The banning of Metaldehyde is “hugely disappointing” and likely to put British farmers and growers at a major disadvantage internationally,...
December 20, 2018
Scottish farmers are encouraged to join the discussion as the UK Government considers how its new immigration framework will shape...
December 19, 2018
Three candidates will contest the two vice presidential positions at the National Farmers’ Union Scotland AGM in February. Martin Kennedy,...
December 17, 2018
Eligible farmers and crofters are reminded to apply to the Scottish Suckler Beef Support Scheme (SSBSS) before the deadline of...
December 4, 2018
NFU Scotland has appointed Gemma Cooper as the head of its policy team, a newly created post at the union. Ms....
November 14, 2018
NFU Scotland is now taking nominations for its next president and two vice presidential posts. It comes as one of...
October 30, 2018
Arable farmers across the country have been turning off the choppers to help their neighbours with livestock. Ian Sands, chairman...
August 10, 2018
Scottish growers say they fear a second successive season where crops will go unpicked due to extreme labour shortages. National Farmers’...
July 20, 2018
Today marks the last day of Farm Safety Week, with one Fife farmer talking about the dangers of overhead power...
The 2017 Less Favourable Area Support Scheme (LFASS) payments for farmers and crofters in Scotland have now started. 4,675 payments worth...
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