Blog Spread the word urges NFU Scotland Vice President Martin Kennedy.
08/03/2019
News NFU Scotland is urging its members to remain vigilant as fraudulent telephone scams continue to target the farming community.
06/03/2019
News Scotch Lamb PGI will now appear on school menus in Dundee, Angus and Perth & Kinross following a successful pilot, backed by NFU Scotland.
06/03/2019
News The Scottish sheep sector this week received confirmation from the UK Government that it was unlikely to introduce a change to sheep ageing for the purposes of TSE controls.
06/03/2019
News NFU Scotland will retain its high level of service for its members in the Lothians and Borders whilst Regional Manager Kerry Clark is on maternity leave. Lindsay Brown, who farms in East Lothian, started with the Union in January and has been working alongside Kerry before officially taking over from tomorrow (Friday 1 March).
28/02/2019
News NFU Scotland has produced a consultation for members on the issues they have faced in relation to the public’s use of fireworks and looks to identify any gaps or unintended consequences within the current regulatory framework.
27/02/2019
News NFU Scotland is urging shoppers and retailers to boost their support for tasty, nutritious Scotch beef this spring.
27/02/2019
News Retired Ayrshire farmers are being invited to the inaugural meeting for the group ‘Still Ploughing On’ which is being held on Friday 8 March 2019 at 10.30am at Morriston Farm near Maybole.
27/02/2019
News With just over four weeks to go until the planned date of EU exit, NFU Scotland has returned to London to meet with Defra officials, HM Treasury officials, and MPs from the major political parties, including the Minister of State for Agriculture, to press the urgency of finding a deal with the EU that ensures continued free and frictionless trade and an improved policy landscape for its 8,500 members.
27/02/2019
News The opportunity for change within the Scottish agricultural industry post-Brexit was the focus for NFU Scotland as it attended the Scottish Liberal Democrat Conference today (Friday 22 February).
22/02/2019