News NFU Scotland is looking to UK and Scottish Governments for food labelling changes to underpin the nation’s food security, self-sufficiency and bolster the home production of high-quality food.
22/11/2023
Blog There is no doubt AgriScot, as the second biggest Agricultural event in the calendar is still growing from strength to strength and the buzz that’s here is plain for everyone to see.
22/11/2023
News Union seeks scheme rule change to extend support to ensure extensive riverbank repairs can also be carried out.
21/11/2023
News levy paid by cereal and oilseed growers to deliver the work of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) but has attached significant caveats to that support.
21/11/2023
Blog It is in the interests of Scottish farming and crofting that we make succession a success writes NFU Scotland Policy Adviser, Lucy McGillivray.
21/11/2023
Blog Last week’s June Agricultural Census figures, produced by Scottish Government, underlined again that our national beef suckler herd is shrinking.
08/11/2023
News With milk prices under significant pressure, the dairy sector will get an opportunity to discuss the short and long-term outlook at AgriScot, the premier one-day agricultural event being held at Ingliston, Edinburgh on 22 November 2023.
08/11/2023
Blog As we continue to lobby for justifiable changes, NFU Scotland’s Environmental Resources Policy Manager Sarah Cowie is informing the farming sector that they must prepare for upcoming pesticide enforcement officer visits this month.
02/11/2023
Blog The hard yards put in by NFU Scotland in attending major political party conferences are making the difference according to Director of Policy, Jonnie Hall.
01/11/2023
Blog Despite the very challenging drop in the UK milk price, a recent European study trip painted a positive outlook for the dairy sector and its opportunities according to NFU Scotland’s Milk Committee Chair Bruce Mackie.
30/10/2023