News NFU Scotland is to extend its regular monitoring of retail shop shelves to examine any impact that the Russian trade ban may have on prices or demand for Scottish produce.
27/08/2014
News NFU Scotland has confirmed the high profile panel who will be debating the issue of independence in Orkney on Thursday 4 September.
25/08/2014
News Growers in Scotland have begun planting crops that will be harvested under the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) regime yet they still have not been told what all the rules will be on the so called ‘greening’ measures. As a result, they are having to make assumptions that may or may not be correct.
22/08/2014
News Scottish sheep farmers are all set for “Love Scotch Lamb’ weekend (23 and 24 August), when they will be tempting Scottish shoppers with fresh, tasty Scotch lamb at 12 venues around the country.
20/08/2014
News Rural broadband and concerns for RET scheme and pricing for weighted vehicles on ferries raised
18/08/2014
News NFU Scotland has confirmed its speakers for the high profile panel who will be debating the issue of independence in Lanark on Wednesday 27 August.
18/08/2014
News Scottish farmers’ share of the retail price of beef is at its lowest level for almost five years.
14/08/2014
News NFU Scotland has called on the Scottish Government to help make more of malt and strip away the Scottish cereal sector’s vulnerability to volatility.
13/08/2014
News With a major Scotch Lamb promotion due to be launched this month, NFU Scotland’s latest look at supermarket shelves has shown that they are finally starting to fill with Scottish produce.
12/08/2014
News A new partnership is looking to significantly reduce the tragic toll of people who are killed or seriously injured on Scotland’s farms and crofts each year.
07/08/2014