Environment
FLS launches new acquisition strategy
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) has launched a new acquisition strategy to buy land to boost climate emergency mitigation efforts....
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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...
Opinion
Opinion: Winter Fair is a truly all-island dairy spectacular
Image: EASYFIX's Enda Corrigan (left) and Cillian Droney (second left) chatting to Robert (right) and Reuben Williamson from Co. Monaghan...
Pig/Poultry
November pigmeat production up on last year despite sector crisis
Pigmeat production in November this year, at 93,000t, was 11% higher than in November 2020, despite the ongoing challenges faced...
Forestry
Forest industry bodies untie to asses impact of Storm Arwen
Scottish Forestry is working with Confor and Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) to fully assess the impact that Storm Arwen...
Forestry
Tree disease Phytophthora pluvialis confirmed in Wales
A case of the tree disease Phytophthora pluvialis has been confirmed in Wales for the first time. The fungal-like pathogen...
Agri Politics
FLS launch 5-year deer management tender
Forestry and Land Scotland has released a five year deer management tender that underlines its commitment to improving and enhancing...
Agri Politics
Scottish Budget 22/23: What's in it for farmers?
The Scottish government’s budget for 2022-2023 has been published today (Thursday, December 9). Here’s what has been allocated for the...
Agri-Business
Two more avian flu cases confirmed in ‘largest ever’ UK outbreak
Two more cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (avian flu) were confirmed by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural...
Rural Life
Farmers need to consider financial impact of Storm Barra
Those who have been affected by Storm Barra need to consider its financial impact to their farm, said head of...
Forestry
Scottish forests begin to reopen to the public after Storm Arwen
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is beginning to open up some of the national forests to visitors after Storm Arwen...
Other
Severe wind, rain and snow warnings for the UK
The met office has issued severe wind, rain and snow weather warnings for the whole of the United Kingdom, as...
Pig/Poultry
28 cases of H5N1 Avian Influenza now recorded across England
The government has confirmed that there are now 28 cases of Avian Influenza H5N1 in England. There was also one...
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...
Pig/Poultry
Bird flu confirmed at sixth North Yorkshire premises
Avian influenza (bird flu) has been confirmed by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs at a sixth premises...
Forestry
Scottish gov invest £550,000 in pest management solution
The Scottish government has invested £550,000 into a small device that aims to act as a solution to pest management in...
Other
Three AgriScot farming finalists announced
The three finalists for the AgriScot Business Skills Competition have been announced. The Business Skills competition is designed to encourage...
Rural Life
Farmers count the cost of Storm Arwen
Farmers and crofters across many parts of Scotland are counting the cost of Storm Arwen that hit last weekend. One...
