
Pig/Poultry
Prime pig prices down 9% as supplies increase
Farmgate pig prices have cooled over the past few weeks, leaving them 9% lower than this time last year, according...
Pig/Poultry
Farmgate pig prices have cooled over the past few weeks, leaving them 9% lower than this time last year, according...
Sheep
An Argyll man has been sentenced to 80 hours community service for a sheep attack which cost the farmer involved...
Agri-Business
Agriculture is devolved to the Scottish Government and will remain devolved, the Government has clarified, refuting SNP claims of a...
Agri-Business
In a letter to three Secretaries of State, National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland has called for changes to be made...
Sheep
A variety of market options for lambs on the west coast of Scotland will be discussed at the next meeting...
Dairy
Over 70 farmers and industry representatives attended the recent launch of the first Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) Strategic...
Dairy
Ferry company P&O has said it will no longer transport Scottish calves destined for Europe following a documentary broadcast last...
Dairy
Scotland’s farming union is fighting allegations made in a half hour long BBC documentary titled ‘The Dark Side of Dairy’...
Sheep
Sheep farmers from across Scotland will be flocking to their local supermarkets to encourage families to put Scotch Lamb firmly...
Dairy
Livestock farmers around Scotland are invited to attend one of the five free “Get Set for Spring: Winter Grazing Strategies”...
Schemes
National Farmers Union (NFU) Scotland is urging Scotland’s farmers and crofters to take advantage of Government loan schemes for a vital...
Sheep
The search is on to find a top butcher with the skills and passion worthy of being crowned the “Scotch...
Sheep
More than 15 million sheep graze the English countryside and as Love Lamb Week begins, data has revealed the top...
Agri Politics
The Countryside Alliance has outlined what it believes should be the key aspects in a new British agricultural policy to...
Rural Life
An industry-led lamb campaign is challenging consumers to reinvent their midweek meals and let Scottish lamb take pride of place...
Rural Life
One Argyll farmer has attempted to highlight the dangers of the extremely poisonous ‘silent killer’ that is hydrogen sulphide. A video...
Rural Life
Farm Safety Partnership Scotland (FSPS) turns its focus on Scotland’s farm safety record which continues to be one of the poorest...
Rural Life
The North Ayrshire Monitor farm meeting taking place on September 12 will focus on the important but sometimes sensitive subject...