Falkirk farmer Robert Baird pleaded guilty to causing unnecessary suffering and failing to ensure the welfare of his border collie which was found in a trailer measuring approximately two by three metres, with a single small window obscured by mould
"It (farming) is an industry we can do without. We do not need small (family) farmers"
Shadow Rural Affairs Secretary Tim Eagle will lead a debate on changes to Agricultural Property Relief in Scottish Parliament on Wednesday (November 13)
Employee left with 'horrific injuries' after telehandler bucket becomes detached
In a letter to Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands Mairi Gougeon, NFUS president Martin Kennedy highlighted that NatureScot's established position in favour of a Galloway National Park calls into question its ability to conduct a public consultation in an ‘impartial manner'
Awardwinning farmer passes away aged 100 following a lifetime dedicated to agriculture
NFUS president Martin Kennedy used his final conference speech to call for farmers and crofters to receive 'proper credit'
Farming unions write to Chancellor demanding a rethink following 'frustrating and disappointing' financial statement
Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) announced earlier in the year it would be opening its first new vet school in over 150 years and has already welcomed more than half of its first intake of students from rural or remote Scottish locations
New study reveals only 41% of consumers feel they have a 'fair or good understanding' of how their food is grown and produced