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Andrew Connon will take over from Martin Kennedy as the new president of the farming union

The chair of the Copa-Cogeca cereals and oilseeds working group highlighted the importance of having farmers at the top table in affecting Government policy

Farmers at the NFU Scotland Conference were told about the details of a new report which has recommended the ways the union could meet the needs of a wider range of its members

Mr Kennedy said he was proud to have led the union over the last four years in delivering change and outcomes on behalf of the industry

Kirsty McNeill, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland, said the Labour Government was 'listening' to issues raised by farmers following changes to Agricultural Property Relief and Inheritance Tax in the Autumn Budget

What will happen during the landmark two-day event for Scottish farmers and crofters?

NFU Scotland held rallies and demonstrations across the country calling for Chancellor Rachel Reeves to consult with the sector on changes to Agricultural Property Relief

AHDB agrees to use levy funds to cover the running costs of a passport scheme

In today's Farming in Five, chief reporter Rachael Brown reports on the tractor rally protests by Scottish farmers and crofters over the weekend, after being postponed by Storm Eowyn, the latest milk prices with Arla holding its price for conventional and organic for February, and thirteen dairy producers in the South West have been handed their 12 months' notice by Saputo Dairy UK

Scotland's postponed 'Day of Unity' will highlight how the UK Government’s proposed changes to Inheritance Tax threaten the viability of family farms