News With so much uncertainty surrounding the farming industry heading into Brexit, NFU Scotland believe it is important to be proactive and look at how this change can be a positive, rather than a negative.
04/10/2017
News Politicians must recognise the strong economic and environmental contribution of Scottish agriculture in the Brexit negotiations. This was the strong message from NFU Scotland’s first ever fringe event at a national party conference.
02/10/2017
News Scottish sheep keepers are being urged by NFU Scotland and Livestock Health Scotland to tackle the rising incidence of a fatal and infectious lung condition in flocks.
02/10/2017
News NFU Scotland has given a broad welcome to the publication of the Scottish Land Commission’s first strategic plan and the accompanying Land Rights and Responsibilities Statement (LRRS).
28/09/2017
News The prolonged spell of wet weather from June through September is continuing to hit Scotland’s farmers and crofters hard.
27/09/2017
News For the first time, NFU Scotland is to host fringe events at national political party conferences.
27/09/2017
News Dumfries and Galloway Dairy Women Network had it's first meeting last night with a good turnout of over 20 members.
27/09/2017
News Women involved in agriculture from across Argyll and the Islands will gather for a one-day conference being held on Wednesday 4 October, in Lochgilphead Community Centre starting at 10am.
26/09/2017
News The pre- and post-Brexit employment needs of Scotland’s fast-growing and successful horticultural sector were outlined at a meeting of the UK’s Migration Advisory Committee in Edinburgh today (20 September).
20/09/2017
News Representatives of NFU Scotland’s Presidential team have been holding cross-party talks at Holyrood on what Scotland’s farmers and crofters want to secure from the Brexit process.
20/09/2017