News The UK Farming Unions (NFUS, NFU, UFU and NFU Cymru) call upon the UK Government and the Devolved Administrations, together with leaders worldwide, to support a sustainable and productive future for agriculture, growing our ability to produce climate-friendly food at the same time as protecting nature and the planet.
03/11/2021
News Rhianna Montgomery has joined NFU Scotland, taking on the role of Rural Business Policy Advisor.
03/11/2021
News More than 150 local MSPs, MPs and Councillors heard about the importance of sustainable food production for the country, and the benefits of agriculture to the Scottish economy ahead of COP26 opening in Glasgow this week.
03/11/2021
News Farmers and crofters throughout this magnificent country are not only providing us with fantastic nutritious food and drink but are doing so in a fashion that puts Scotland at the forefront when it comes to climate change, the environment, and economic return.
29/10/2021
News NFU Scotland has welcomed the announcement at its autumn conference in Dunfermline that a £51 million package will help Scotland’s farmers and crofters transition to a new agricultural policy.
29/10/2021
News NFU Scotland’s President, Martin Kennedy has committed to tackling a ‘perfect storm’ of challenges head on when he addressed the Union’s autumn conference in Dunfermline today (28 October). Talking to 80 delegates in person, and a further 100 online, Mr Kennedy said Scottish and UK agriculture are facing some of the most serious challenges they have ever faced.
28/10/2021
News NFU Scotland has welcomed today’s announcement of a long-term commitment to agri-environment schemes from Scottish Government.
27/10/2021
News The judicial review into NatureScot’s approach to beaver licencing has been published
22/10/2021
News NFU Scotland has reacted with anger and dismay at the announcement of a further free trade deal that grants a major exporting nation unfettered access to the UK and offers virtually nothing to Scottish farmers, growers and crofters in return.
21/10/2021
News Demand for quality Scottish produce remains high and Scotland’s farmers, crofters and producers are working hard to ensure it gets from farm to fork.
13/10/2021