News Union President highlights need to address serious policy flaws that are impacting agricultural and rural businesses and threatening national food security.
26/03/2025
News NFU Scotland calls on MSPs and Scottish Ministers to consider key changes to the Land Reform (Scotland) Bill.
26/03/2025
News Scottish farmers and crofters will start to receive valuable payments as part of the Scottish Suckler Beef Support Scheme (SSBSS) on Friday 28 March.
26/03/2025
News Newly elected Union Vice-President keen to speak to membership on Skye and the Western Isles about crofting challenges, issues and opportunities during three-day roadshow.
18/03/2025
News NFU Scotland President Andrew Connon joined fellow farming union Presidents on top of a combine harvester yesterday (4 March) to address an estimated crowd of 10,000 who had joined the Pancake Day rally to protest against the UK Government’s proposed changes to inheritance tax and the damage they would inflict on the majority of family farming businesses.
05/03/2025
Blog In a guest blog, Dumfriesshire-based vet and researcher Ali Heggarty discusses the results of on-farm research highlighting the serious impact of failing to look after supplementary colostrum for lambs properly. She also provides a helpful colostrum checklist.
03/03/2025