
Pig/Poultry
Bird flu cases in Scotland and Cumbria confirmed
Two more cases of avian influenza (bird flu), this time in Scotland and Cumbria, have been confirmed by government as...
Pig/Poultry
Two more cases of avian influenza (bird flu), this time in Scotland and Cumbria, have been confirmed by government as...
World News
The National Famers’ Union (NFU) Scotland has written to the UK government calling for immediate action to stop imports of...
Agri-Business
Some of Scotland’s finest food and drink producers were showcased in London yesterday (Tuesday, November 23) at a ‘Taste of...
Agri Politics
NFU Scotland is writing to the UK government after plans to change trailer test requirements appear to have stalled. To...
Agri Politics
National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland has said it has received an ‘unprecedented level of response’ from its farmers and crofters...
Rural Life
NFU Scotland and its North East region is holding an event on November 17 to help farmers, and those keen...
Dairy
At a time when milk volumes are reducing and on farm costs rising, National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland’s milk committee...
Agri-Business
Royal DSM, a global company active in health, nutrition and bioscience, has announced that it is planning to implement large...
Agri Politics
Rhianna Montgomery has joined National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland, taking on the role of rural business policy advisor. Her role...
Rural Life
A 21-year-old woman has died in a quad bike accident on a farm in Castle Douglas, Scotland. The incident happened...
Agri-Business
A "technical solution" is reportedly available for livestock trade issues between Britain and Northern Ireland, but would require political buy-in...
Agri-Business
Police in Scotland are appealing for any information on a recent break-in, whereby three tractor units are believed to have...
Agri Politics
As attention turns towards COP26, the UN’s annual climate summit which this year is being hosted in Glasgow between November...
Agri Politics
The announcement of further delays to post-Brexit import checks on agri-food products coming from the EU is a bitter blow...
Agri-Business
National Farmer’s Union (NFU) Scotland has advised its members to undertake voluntary towing training to minimise the risk of accidents...
Agri-Business
NFU Scotland, Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) and SAC Consulting have joined together to host fact finding farm visits for an...
Government
In the 2021 to 2022 Scottish programme for government, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has set out to aim for a...
Arable
The signs are showing that this year’s harvest has been a good one, but the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland...