News NFU Scotland is urging farmers and crofters to plan ahead when it comes to vehicle MOTs and driving licence renewals. As Covid-19 restrictions are being unwound, there is the potential for backlogs around both.
29/07/2020
News Farmers and crofters are being asked to put down their mobile this Farm Safety Week and take more caution in their cabs
24/07/2020
News NFU Scotland has urged the importance of agriculture to be recognised in plans for land management in Scotland.
22/07/2020
News With the Scottish harvest underway, the recent market update from the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) suggests it is more important than ever for growers to consider how this year’s cereals and oilseeds will be marketed.
21/07/2020
News Today (Monday 20 July) marks the start of Farm Safety Week which sees NFU Scotland work with the Farm Safety Foundation, and other stakeholders, to promote the importance of proper health and safety practices.
20/07/2020
News Having your business affairs in order is vital to protect your farm business – are you prepared?
17/07/2020
News Scotland’s dairy farmers are being asked to attend online Zoom meetings and voice their opinions on ‘once in a generation’ consultation
14/07/2020
News With less than one year to go before the UK Government’s Settled Status Scheme closes for applications on 30 June 2021, NFU Scotland is reminding all its members who employ seasonal and permanent workers from the EU to encourage all their staff who wish to work in the UK in future years to apply to the Scheme.
13/07/2020
News Following an incident in England last month, NFU Scotland is reminding farmers and crofters to properly mark any projections on agricultural vehicles and machinery which might be used on the road.
08/07/2020
News NFU Scotland has issued an open letter thanking the nation for the support that it has shown for Scottish farming, food and drink throughout the Covid-19 pandemic – and farmers and crofters have been proud to serve them.
08/07/2020