News NFU Scotland has written to Scottish Government and will be in Europe this week as it emerges that plans for CAP implementation in Scotland will fail to deliver on two fronts.
02/12/2014
News NFU Scotland has welcomed Scottish Government’s announcement that support payments to Scottish farmers will begin today (Monday 1 December). This maintains the Scottish Government’s good track record in the prompt delivery of the Single Farm Payment (SFP) to eligible farmers.
01/12/2014
News NFU Scotland has broadly welcomed the recommendations for further devolved powers for Scotland as unveiled by Lord Smith of Kelvin this morning (27 November)
27/11/2014
News First Minister Nicola Sturgeon MSP has just delivered the Scottish Government’s Programme for Government 2014-15, which contains proposals for 12 new Bills to be brought forward in the next year.
27/11/2014
News NFU Scotland is helping its members to drill down on the facts about fracking and what it might mean for farmers.
26/11/2014
News NFU Scotland is urging UK Government to play its part in ensuring all regions of Scotland have access to adequate mobile phone services.
26/11/2014
News For those considering renewables projects, sticking to realistic timetable can be a challenge.
25/11/2014
News NFU Scotland has used Scotland’s leading winter agricultural event to call for a range of measures to help Scottish dairying through the current crisis.
19/11/2014
News Six candidates have now confirmed that they will be standing in NFU Scotland’s elections for the positions of President and Vice Presidents.
12/11/2014
News A Farming With Dyslexia Working Group, led by NFU Scotland, has launched its campaign material following its second meeting.
06/11/2014