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...
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World News
NFU Scotland calls for immediate halt to pork imports
The National Famers’ Union (NFU) Scotland has written to the UK government calling for immediate action to stop imports of...
Agri-Business
Secretary Jack hosts 'Taste of Scotland' event
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 calls on the government to sort out trailer test issues
NFU Scotland is writing to the UK government after plans to change trailer test requirements appear to have stalled. To...
Agri Politics
NFU Scotland's 'unprecedented' response to gov consultation
National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland has said it has received an ‘unprecedented level of response’ from its farmers and crofters...
Rural Life
NFU Scotland to host event on farm management
NFU Scotland and its North East region is holding an event on November 17 to help farmers, and those keen...
Dairy
Supply chain must deliver farmgate milk price lift to deliver confidence - NFU Scotland
At a time when milk volumes are reducing and on farm costs rising, National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland’s milk committee...
Agri-Business
DSM to open methane-reducing additive production plant in Scotland
Royal DSM, a global company active in health, nutrition and bioscience, has announced that it is planning to implement large...
Agri Politics
NFU Scotland appoints new rural business policy advisor
Rhianna Montgomery has joined National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland, taking on the role of rural business policy advisor. Her role...
Rural Life
21-year-old farm worker killed in Scotland quad incident
A 21-year-old woman has died in a quad bike accident on a farm in Castle Douglas, Scotland. The incident happened...
Agri-Business
‘Technical solution’ found for NI/Scotland livestock trade issues
A "technical solution" is reportedly available for livestock trade issues between Britain and Northern Ireland, but would require political buy-in...
Agri-Business
3 HGV tractor/trailers steal £280,000 of blue WKD in Scotland
Police in Scotland are appealing for any information on a recent break-in, whereby three tractor units are believed to have...
Agri Politics
NFU Scotland launches #FarmingForTheFuture campaign
As attention turns towards COP26, the UN’s annual climate summit which this year is being hosted in Glasgow between November...
Agri Politics
Border control delays 'a bitter blow to Scottish farmers' - NFU Scotland
The announcement of further delays to post-Brexit import checks on agri-food products coming from the EU is a bitter blow...
Agri-Business
NFU Scotland urges members to undertake voluntary towing training
National Farmer’s Union (NFU) Scotland has advised its members to undertake voluntary towing training to minimise the risk of accidents...
Agri-Business
Farm visits set to shine spotlight on sustainable food production in Scotland
NFU Scotland, Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) and SAC Consulting have joined together to host fact finding farm visits for an...
Government
Sturgeon's programme for government 21/22 aims for a ‘greener Scotland’
In the 2021 to 2022 Scottish programme for government, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has set out to aim for a...
Arable
NFU Scotland launches 2021 harvest survey
The signs are showing that this year’s harvest has been a good one, but the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland...
