News NFU Scotland is calling on those within the beef sector to deliver a fair share of the margin back to producers or run the risk of stalling the recovery in Scotland’s beef herd.
28/05/2014
News Europe’s decision to impose a paltry fine on Italy for defying the ban on laying cages is a slap in the face for Scottish egg producers.
28/05/2014
News Scotland’s growers have voiced their concern at the impact that planned job cuts may have on the nation’s invaluable research and development effort.
27/05/2014
News As Scotland enters the final stages in deciding how new support schemes will be delivered, NFU Scotland has met with local politicians and councillors to outline what is at stake in productive agricultural areas like Dumfries & Galloway.
26/05/2014
News The significant drop in beef prices has NFU Scotland to write to Scotland’s abattoirs, asking for improved signalling on likely market needs in a bid to minimise price volatility in the future.
23/05/2014
News NFU Scotland has called on Scottish Government to adopt a ‘can do’ attitude on implementing CAP Reform to ensure precious support funding is focussed on active farmers.
21/05/2014
News NFU Scotland’s Renewable Development Initiative (RDI) is helping Scottish farmers and land managers fulfil their energy generating potential.
21/05/2014
News Scottish Government is being urged to adopt new land eligibility rules in its future CAP schemes and help reduce the red tape burden on many Scottish farmers.
15/05/2014
News An independence debate, organised by NFU Scotland, in the Lothian and Borders region, has proved successful.
14/05/2014
News Farmers in the North East of Scotland are to stage a charity event in memory of the popular agricultural journalist Joe Watson.
14/05/2014