
Sheep
Borders farmer to appear in new Scotch Lamb advert
Borders farmer Hamish Dykes is set to make an appearance in the new Scotch Lamb TV advert which will be...
Sheep
Borders farmer Hamish Dykes is set to make an appearance in the new Scotch Lamb TV advert which will be...
Beef
The potential to increase profitability by meeting processors’ carcase specification requirements will be the focus of the next Borders monitor...
Agri-Business
There was a slow-down in the total lending from banks to Scottish agriculture in 2018 compared to the year before...
Agri-Business
A new budget UK supermarket brand launched by Tesco has pledged to stock its shelves almost exclusively with British produce....
Sheep
One of British Wool’s key figures has announced his retirement after more than 20 years as a shearing instructor at...
Arable
Researchers are appealing for growers to submit live samples of cabbage stem flea beetle with suspected resistance to pyrethroid insecticides...
Agri-Business
The UK’s new chief veterinary officer will get first-hand insight into the potential of the Chinese market when she joins...
Dairy
MicroRNA levels in the blood could be used to predict the future health and productivity of dairy cattle, British scientists...
Sheep
Preparing winter grazing strategies will be the focus at the next meeting of Nithsdale Monitor Farm, set to take place on...
Grass
A comprehensive ‘Soil MOT’ – measuring everything from pH levels to earthworm activity – has been created by Scotland’s Rural...
Pig/Poultry
Farmgate pig prices have cooled over the past few weeks, leaving them 9% lower than this time last year, according...
Sheep
An Argyll man has been sentenced to 80 hours community service for a sheep attack which cost the farmer involved...
Agri-Business
Agriculture is devolved to the Scottish Government and will remain devolved, the Government has clarified, refuting SNP claims of a...
Agri-Business
In a letter to three Secretaries of State, National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland has called for changes to be made...
Sheep
A variety of market options for lambs on the west coast of Scotland will be discussed at the next meeting...
Dairy
Over 70 farmers and industry representatives attended the recent launch of the first Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) Strategic...
Dairy
Ferry company P&O has said it will no longer transport Scottish calves destined for Europe following a documentary broadcast last...
Dairy
Scotland’s farming union is fighting allegations made in a half hour long BBC documentary titled ‘The Dark Side of Dairy’...