News NFU Scotland’s new Presidential team – President Andrew McCornick and Vice Presidents Gary Mitchell and Martin Kennedy – met with Scotland’s Cabinet Secretary for Rural Economy and Connectivity Fergus Ewing this morning (Thursday 23 February) in Edinburgh.
23/02/2017
News Livestock worrying in Scotland has hit a seven-year high, as NFU Scotland writes an open letter to the public urging them to keep dogs on leads when out and about in the countryside over the coming months.
22/02/2017
News NFU Scotland’s Centenary Trust has awarded a final cheque of £1,050 to mark its closing.
16/02/2017
News NFU Scotland has called for a suspended pot of Rural Development funding to be directed towards Scotland’s new generation of farmers and crofters.
10/02/2017
News There is a new look to NFU Scotland Board of Directors.
08/02/2017
News Dumfriesshire farmer Andrew McCornick has been elected the 62nd President of NFU Scotland. Mr McCornick, previously a Vice President at the Union, now takes over one of the top jobs in Scottish agriculture.
07/02/2017
News NFU Scotland and NFU Mutual’s prestigious Ambassador Award has been presented to dynamic duo, Anne and Bobby Lennox. The couple, from Shantron Farm, near Luss on Loch Lomond-side were announced as winners of the trophy at NFU Scotland’s annual dinner, held in Glasgow last night (6 February).
07/02/2017
News Rural charities have benefited from almost £4000 raised at NFU Scotland’s Annual Dinner held at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow on Monday 6 February 2017.
07/02/2017
News Well-known Skye NFU Scotland group secretary and NFU Mutual local agent Jake Sayles has been awarded one of the Union’s highest accolades – the John Miskelly Award.
06/02/2017
News The Membership Flame – an NFU Scotland award that recognises outstanding efforts in recruitment and retention of members - has gone to the Borders West team of Richard Forsyth, Rory Murray, Laura Bell and Joyce Grigor based at Newton St Boswells.
06/02/2017