News It’s that time of year again – cue soft music, even softer lighting and panic-stricken card shoppers across Scotland – Valentine’s day.
09/02/2010
News NFU Scotland has welcomed the Scottish Government’s announcement that it will upgrade the government-run bull stud in Inverness, as per the recommendations of the independent Bull Hire Scheme Review Group, established by the Scottish Government in 2009, in which NFU Scotland played a full role.
08/02/2010
News In commenting on the Crofting Reform (Scotland) Bill, NFU Scotland has welcomed the significant improvements written into the Bill since its draft publication in May 2009 but has also highlighted the need for the bill to better tackle key issues such as croft abandonment and neglect.
05/02/2010
News NFU Scotland welcomes today’s introduction of the Groceries Supply Code of Practice (GSCOP), designed to ensure fair play between supermarkets and their suppliers.
04/02/2010
News NFU Scotland has today (Wednesday 3 February) welcomed the results of a Food Standards Agency (FSA) nation-wide consumer survey, which has suggested that the importance of accurate Country of Origin Labelling (COOL) is of growing importance to Scottish consumers.
03/02/2010
News NFU Scotland has expressed concern over Scottish Government proposals on how it plans to meet its European obligations to test fallen sheep for Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSEs) in the future.
03/02/2010