News Scottish farmers are being invited to re-visit a Lanarkshire wind energy project set to benefit the local community.
18/05/2015
News Yesterday’s announcement by the European Commission that a new body will be established to provide scientific advice is cautious step in the right direction, but time is of the essence if the commission is to ensure sound policy-making, says the NFU Scotland President Allan Bowie.
15/05/2015
News NFU Scotland has welcomed statements on CAP simplification, made by EU Agriculture and Rural Development Commissioner Phil Hogan as the first steps towards a more workable system. However much more remains to be done.
13/05/2015
News NFU Scotland has met with dairy co-operative First Milk to discuss the company’s important plans for turning around its business.
12/05/2015
News Scottish farmers are being invited to view an on-farm anaerobic digestion (AD) plant in action when Aberdeenshire farmers Alastair and Magnus Sinclair open their gates to visitors next week.
08/05/2015
Blog The Westminster election results particularly in Scotland, have signalled a significant shift in politics within Scotland and UK.
08/05/2015
News Following today’s General Election results, NFU Scotland will be looking to work with government to build on the success of the food and drink industry to ensure the benefits of such are brought back to Scotland.
08/05/2015
News NFU Scotland has pressed Scottish Government to ensure the recent improvements to the speed of the online system remain as the number of online users will grow significantly in the coming weeks.
05/05/2015
News Teresa Dougall has joined NFU Scotland as regional manager for Dumfries and Galloway.
04/05/2015
News Farm-based energy generation will take centre stage when a major two-day renewables event is held in Glasgow this week.
04/05/2015