The Scottish Tenant Farmers Association (STFA) has warned a cash boost for tree planting across Scotland will threaten the future of the country’s tenanted farming sector.
The 2 Sisters chicken processing factory in Coupar Angus re-opened on Monday August 31 after a fortnight-long Covid-19-related closure.
Millers of Speyside, based in Grantown on Spey, will close for 14 days
The relationship between NFU Scotland and the Scottish Conservative Party has plunged to a new low this week, following a very public spat between recently-elected party leader Douglas Ross MP and the union’s head of policy.
Scotland’s Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing believes his repeated calls for a sheep compensation scheme to mitigate the impact of Brexit have been heeded and has welcomed UK Government confirmation that work on such a sch
So it is now official, the UK is in recession as a result of two consecutive quarters of negative growth.
The flytipping scourge has continued with Davy Shanks faced with the cleanup of two tonnes of rotting meat
The Lynx UK Trust has singled out a forest near Loch Lomond, Scotland as a ‘lynx paradise’.
IAAS has warned an increase in private sales could leave farmers open to unfair prices and payment dodgers
The union is the cornerstone of the UK’s prosperity and influence, and keeping it together will be vital for the future prosperity of our farmers, says Robert Largan, MP for High Peak.