News NFU Scotland is taking politicians on farm to highlight the growing impact of rural crime in the Scottish countryside.
29/04/2015
News NFU Scotland is reiterating its opposition to the reintroduction of beavers in Tayside following reports published today (29 April) by Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH).
29/04/2015
News European proposals to re-nationalise policy on the use of animal feed containing GM are unworkable and could throw the Scottish, UK and European livestock sectors into disarray.
23/04/2015
News NFU Scotland is hosting a hustings meeting within Argyll and the Islands region ahead of the General Election in May.
16/04/2015
News NFU Scotland is hosting a hustings meeting within the North East region next week ahead of the General Election in May.
16/04/2015
News NFU Scotland has welcomed the Scottish Government decision to extend the deadline for Scottish farmers and crofters to apply for Europe’s new farm support scheme by one month.
16/04/2015
News NFU Scotland has welcomed the Scottish Government decision to extend the deadline for Scottish farmers and crofters to apply for Europe’s new farm support scheme by one month.
15/04/2015
News NFU Scotland met with the Solicitor General for Scotland Lesley Thomson QC this week to discuss rural crime and how to progress the planned review of prosecution policy.
15/04/2015
News A leading retailer has apologised after selling imported lamb in a Borders store incorrectly labelled as being born, bred and slaughtered in the UK.
15/04/2015
News NFU Scotland has welcomed today’s Scottish Government announcement that the last payments to be made under the current Scottish Beef Scheme will start arriving in beef farmers’ bank accounts from today (Wednesday 15 April).
14/04/2015