News NFU Scotland members will be able to take advantage of exclusive tax and business advice following a new agreement between the Union and well known Scottish firm, Johnston Carmichael.
30/07/2013
News Hundreds of Scottish schoolchildren will start the autumn term with a new subject on the curriculum – farming – thanks to nearly £30,000 worth of funding from the NFUS Centenary Trust.
30/07/2013
News Scottish agriculture’s largest membership organisation, NFU Scotland, is set to grow this week as it visits potential new members the length and breadth of the country.
30/07/2013
News Issued by NFU Scotland on behalf of the Tenant Farming Forum and Scottish Agricultural Arbiters & Valuers Association - Tenant farmers and landowners in Scotland now have access to a short form arbitration process to deal with disputes over rents.
24/07/2013
News NFU Scotland believes soaring wholesale prices and future prospects for milk and dairy products are giving milk processors the ideal opportunity to send clear signals to dairy farmers that their produce is wanted.
17/07/2013
News NFU Scotland believes initial BVD testing results show that Scotland’s ambition to eradicate the costly cattle disease Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) can be achieved.
17/07/2013
News The drive for a fairer CAP is right, says NFU Scotland President Nigel Miller, but direct agricultural support cannot be truly equitable until anomaly cases excluding deserving businesses from LFASS payments are also corrected.
10/07/2013
News Building on the ideas generated at its land tenure in 2020 seminar, NFU Scotland’s President Nigel Miller has written to Cabinet Secretary, Richard Lochhead highlighting the need to move beyond the headlines of dispute in the tenanted sector.
10/07/2013
News NFU Scotland is drawing farmers’ attention to new diffuse pollution rules and has welcomed the Scottish Government’s changes to its original, impractical proposals.
08/07/2013
News The Scottish Government must be bold in designing the next Scotland Rural Development Programme (SRDP) in order to make the most of limited budgets, says NFU Scotland.
03/07/2013