News NFU Scotland is adamant that the precious funding available through Scotland’s future Pillar 1 regime must be focussed on activity driven support.
31/03/2014
News NFU Scotland is urging its members to be alert to a banking scam after it learned that a small number of Scottish farmers have been defrauded of substantial sums of money.
28/03/2014
News With the better weather coming in and more people getting out and about in the countryside NFU Scotland is urging dog owners and dog walkers to keep their pets under control around livestock.
27/03/2014
News NFU Scotland is urging all land owners who rent or lease out land on any basis to engage in the Scottish Government’s survey of the sector, which commences this week.
26/03/2014
News The potential damages which could be seen by Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) Reforms on productive livestock farms in the Orkney region have been highlighted by NFU Scotland.
21/03/2014
News As part of routine meetings, NFU Scotland will be meeting with a number of Scottish MPs next week when the findings of the Scottish Affairs Committee’s interim report on land ownership will be raised.
21/03/2014
News NFU Scotland has gone on the road to gather evidence through a number of meetings for tenant, owner-occupier and landlord members on the Agricultural Holdings Review.
19/03/2014
News Hundreds of people packed out the United Auctions Mart in Stirling for NFU Scotland’s Big Debate on Monday evening (17 March).
18/03/2014
News Anaerobic digestion’s potential as a renewable energy option for Scottish farm businesses will suffer unless Westminster reinstates the feed in tariff (FiT) rates available for those considering installation.
12/03/2014
News NFU Scotland welcomed more than 40 people from various areas of Scotland to a national conference which focussed on producing a long-term management plan for wild geese.
11/03/2014