NFU Scotland has welcomed the news that as of next year, certain small woodlands will be recognised as Environmental Focus Areas (EFA) and be eligible for inclusion in support claims.
Scottish farmers waiting for advance payment of their 2022 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) last week were disappointed to find that the promised funds had failed to reach their bank accounts.
Food and drink producers often face a difficult trade-off between the environmental impact of using plastic and contributing to food waste.
AgriScot Business Skills competition set to help farming businesses build resilience
51AVÊÓƵgroups have reacted angrily after the Scottish Government announced it would be cutting £33 million from this years agriculture budget.
A target to reduce emissions from the Scottish beef sector by 75 per cent over the next eight years has come under fire, amid fears it will mean a cut in cow numbers.
Almost 20 stakeholder organisations held an emergency meeting over the lack of progress on developing a Scottish agriculture policy last week.
Scottish correspondent Ewan Pate explains why, despite endless consultation with farmers, many fear future policy in Holyrood will be centred upon cutting livestock numbers.
Carbon audits across Scotland have increased by almost 50 per cent over the past six months compared to 2021, according to SAC Consulting.
Plans have been unveiled for a new International Potato Innovation Centre (IPIC) in Scotland.