News Following a co-hosted Procurement Roundtable, NFU Scotland has renewed its call for improvements to Scotland’s public food procurement system urging the Scottish Government and other public sector organisations to adopt a “Scottish First” approach that puts local farmers, crofters and growers at the heart of public sector food supply.
28/11/2025
News NFU Scotland has expressed deep disappointment – but little surprise – that today’s UK Budget has pushed ahead with damaging reforms to Inheritance Tax (IHT), including changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR) that will have profound consequences for family farms across Scotland.
26/11/2025
News Scottish farmers and crofters are delivering letters today (21 November) to all 37 Scottish Labour MPs, calling on them to urgently urge the UK Treasury to change their proposed changes to Inheritance Tax (IHT) ahead of the UK Budget on 26 November.
21/11/2025
News NFU Scotland President Andrew Connon and Scottish Government Minister Jim Fairlie MSP took part in a packed and high-profile debate at AgriScot 2025, exploring what support and stability Scottish agriculture needs in the months ahead.
19/11/2025
News NFU Scotland has issued a response following the passing of the Land Reform (Scotland) Bill at Holyrood, expressing concern over provisions that could undermine access to land for tenants and new entrants.
06/11/2025