News NFU Scotland has been providing legal advice for growers who supply the 2 Sisters Food Group’s Letham and Coupar Angus plants as negotiations continue.
10/12/2013
News An interim report looking to tackle the level of red tape suffocating Scottish farmers has been welcomed NFU Scotland.
06/12/2013
News NFU Scotland has expressed disappointment at Scottish Government proposals to transfer 9.5 percent of Scotland’s direct support funds to rural development funding.
05/12/2013
News Producers from across the country who have been affected by the restructuring of the 2 Sisters Food Group attended a meeting on Monday 2 December.
03/12/2013
News The issues affecting dairy farmers in more remote areas of Argyll and Bute have been at the forefront of discussions this week.
02/12/2013
News NFU Scotland will meet with growers from Letham who will be affected by the restructuring of the two sisters business in Scotland and a planned change of focus and ownership at Letham.
28/11/2013
News Over the next few weeks NFU Scotland will be pushing to get terms of reference for a robust review into the distribution of the UK’s convergence dividend firmed up.
27/11/2013
News NFU Scotland has welcomed the Scottish Government’s announcement that support payments to Scottish farmers will begin on Monday 2 December. This maintains the Scottish Government’s good track record in the prompt delivery of the Single Farm Payment (SFP) to eligible farmers.
27/11/2013
News NFU Scotland has taken the decision to re-arrange the first three of its CAP Reform consultation meetings which were scheduled to take place for Monday 2 December in Ayr and Castle Douglas, and Tuesday 3 December in Carfraemill.
27/11/2013
News NFU Scotland made representation in Westminster on Tuesday November 26 in support of a debate raised to fight for a better deal for Scottish farmers following the CAP budget allocation earlier this month.
26/11/2013