51AVÊÓƵ

Farming charity secures 'vital' funding from Scottish council

TheThe local authority has agreed to donate £10,000 to Farmstrong over the next two years to fund vital wellbeing activities across Perth & Kinross

Rachael Brown
clock • 2 min read
(L-R) Councillor Claire McLaren, Farmstrong Trustee Emily Grant, and Councillor Grant Laing.
Image:

(L-R) Councillor Claire McLaren, Farmstrong Trustee Emily Grant, and Councillor Grant Laing.

Farmstrong Scotland, the wellbeing charity for farmers and crofters in Scotland, has been awarded two years of funding from Perth & Kinross Council. Mental health and wellbeing The local authority...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

 

PURECLAD Hygienic

£±Ê°¿´¡

3 Lely A4 milking robots

£±Ê°¿´¡

NEW AND REFURBISHED MILK TANKS

£±Ê°¿´¡

More on 51AVÊÓƵLife

51AVÊÓƵHealth: Farmers urged to have blood pressure checks

51AVÊÓƵHealth: Farmers urged to have blood pressure checks

Nurse Laura Lumsden, who leads at RSABI's Thainstone Mart health hut, has warned farmers may have high blood pressure without any symptoms

Alex Black
clock 30 March 2025 • 6 min read
Tonley Aberdeen Angus founder remembered as a 'true gentlemen' of Scottish farming

Tonley Aberdeen Angus founder remembered as a 'true gentlemen' of Scottish farming

Neil Wattie Snr has died at the age of 88. He was remembered as a 'passionate breed enthusiast'

clock 30 March 2025 • 1 min read
Steep learning curve for new entrant regenerative livestock farmer

Steep learning curve for new entrant regenerative livestock farmer

Five years ago, James Newhouse knew nothing about regenerative livestock farming, but by tapping into the knowledge of more experienced peers, he now runs a small business delivering high-quality food in the Yorkshire Dales

Sara Gregson
clock 27 March 2025 • 9 min read