News NFU Scotland is calling on the Scottish Government to increase agricultural support by at least £183 million in its 2027–28 Budget, warning that Scotland cannot expect farmers and crofters to deliver more while the real terms value of public investment continues to decline.
14/10/2026
Blog Our Professional Membership places businesses at the centre of Scotland’s agricultural community, creating invaluable opportunities to build lasting relationships with farmers, crofters and other professionals.
For Hamish Lean, Partner at law firm Shepherd Wedderburn, those connections have directly translated into business growth. Throughout his 20 years as an NFUS Professional Member, Hamish has been able to build his profile within the farming community and reach clients he may not otherwise have worked with.
12/10/2026
Blog Malting barley growers are once again facing difficulties after yet another year of poor prices, leaving many questioning the fairness of the current supply chain.
07/10/2026
News NFU Scotland has called on the UK Government to take urgent action on escalating farm energy costs, warning that continued pressure from fuel and electricity prices risks undermining domestic food production.
06/10/2026
Blog The Scottish Government has announced that the Bluetongue Restricted Zone (RZ) will be extended to cover the whole of Scotland from 3 October. The move follows agreement between Scottish Government and industry representatives, including NFU Scotland, and means the whole country will share the same disease status.
01/10/2026