News Unearthing Farming Lives was produced by Pink Sphynx Media in partnership with NFU Scotland, Aberdeenshire Council, Robert Gordon University (RGU) and Samaritans, and launched yesterday (16 June) via Zoom.
17/06/2021
News Concerns for Scotland’s farmers and crofters remain over precedent set by ‘agreement in principle’
15/06/2021
Blog I lose track of exactly when COVID started rearing its ugly head, but one thing is for certain - we have lost two Highland Shows and all the local shows which we look forward to going to each year. Not to mention every other social event, albeit a wedding, christening or funeral which we have not been able to attend.
15/06/2021
Blog Scotland’s farming, food & drink industry and its supply chain have written to Secretary of State for International Trade, Rt Hon Liz Truss MP in respect of the Free Trade Agreement that is currently being negotiated between the United Kingdom and Australia.
10/06/2021
News Scottish farmers and crofters are reminded that they have until 30 June to apply for the 2021 round of the Agri-Environment Climate Scheme (AECS).
10/06/2021
News “Unearthing Farming Lives” is a new film examining some of the most common causes of mental health problems, as well as their potential solutions, within the farming and wider agricultural community.
08/06/2021
Blog We have all heard the old saying it is good to talk. And our #KeepTalking campaign is encouraging everyone in the agricultural community to do just that, writes RSABI Welfare Manager Chris McVey.
08/06/2021
News NFU Scotland has welcomed the opportunity to meet formally with Scotland’s recently appointed Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs Mairi Gougeon.
04/06/2021
News NFU Scotland is urging potato growers to complete its survey to identify what functions carried out by the industry’s statutory levy body – AHDB Potatoes - are most valued ahead of body being wound down.
04/06/2021
News The UK farming unions are warning that the dairy industry is facing an extremely challenging year on the back of spiraling production costs and variable milk prices.
03/06/2021