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Bluetongue ‘taking a grip’ on Scotland as second case confirmed

Bluetongue

about 2 months ago

Bluetongue 'taking a grip' on Scotland as second case confirmed

The bluetongue virus is already 'taking a grip' on Scotland with a second case confirmed in the country, according to government officials.

Scottish govt provides £2m in support for independent pig producers

Pig/Poultry

2 months ago

Scottish govt provides £2m in support for independent pig producers

The Scottish government launched a £2 million support scheme to help with "significant market challenges" facing independent pig producers.

‘Agricultural land should not be lost’ for data centres – NFU Scotland

Rural Life

4 months ago

'Agricultural land should not be lost' for data centres - NFU Scotland

NFU Scotland has raised concerns about "agricultural land being taken out of production" to facilitate the development of AI data centres.

NFUS warns lamb welfare proposals could harm sheep sector

Sheep

7 months ago

NFUS warns lamb welfare proposals could harm sheep sector

The Union said the current Scottish regulatory framework should remain in place until new approaches are proven to be workable on farms

NFU Scotland releases paper calling for food labelling reform

Agri-Business

8 months ago

NFU Scotland releases paper calling for food labelling reform

NFUS has published a new policy paper calling for reform of UK food labelling regulations, calling the current rules confusing and unfair

Agri Politics

8 months ago

Concerns raised over Scotland's £660m farming budget

The Scottish government's £660 million allocation for 2026/2027's farming budget has raised concerns among farming organisations.

Concerns raised over Scotland’s £660m farming budget

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

Only 17% of Scottish supermarket goods local - NFU Scotland

Less than 20% of food on sale in supermarkets in Scotland was labelled as Scottish, according to new research from NFU Scotland.

Only 17% of Scottish supermarket goods local – NFU Scotland

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

NFU calls for amendments to Scottish Land Reform Bill

The Scottish Land Reform Bill had its first reading in Holyrood this week, the government's Bill seeks to change the way land in Scotland

NFU calls for amendments to Scottish Land Reform Bill

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

Government must stand up for farming in US trade talks - NFU

The four UK farming unions have said that the government must stand up for UK agriculture in any trade negotiations with the US.

Government must stand up for farming in US trade talks – NFU

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

NFU Scotland to host postponed tractor rallies this weekend

NFU Scotland has announced the rescheduling of its postponed tractor rallies, which will now go ahead this weekend, February 1-2

NFU Scotland to host postponed tractor rallies this weekend

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

NFU petition to No. 10 includes over 270,000 signatures

A petition of over 270,000 signatures has been handed in to No.10 Downing Street by farm union presidents protesting inheritance tax changes

NFU petition to No. 10 includes over 270,000 signatures

Agri Politics

almost 2 years ago

Unions join forces to protest against UK inheritance tax

UFU, NFU, NFU Scotland and NFU Cymru are stepping up their #StopTheFamilyFarmTax campaign against changes to inheritance tax

Unions join forces to protest against UK inheritance tax

Agri-Business

almost 2 years ago

Scottish farmers to rally outside parliament ahead of budget

The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland will hold a rally outside the Scottish parliament in Edinburgh tomorrow (Thursday, Nove....

Scottish farmers to rally outside parliament ahead of budget

Agri Politics

almost 2 years ago

Director at NFU Scotland details 'seismic' Budget 2025

NFU Scotland's Director of Policy, Jonnie Hall, has described the Labour budget as "seismic", but "by no means bad news per se".

Director at NFU Scotland details ‘seismic’ Budget 2025

Environment

almost 2 years ago

NFU Scotland president calls for due recognition of member's green credentials

NFU Scotland president, Martin Kennedy, used his final conference address to call for fair compensation for farmer's green credentials.

NFU Scotland president calls for due recognition of member’s green credentials

Arable

almost 2 years ago

NFUS harvest survey presents 'mixed picture'

The National Farmers Union Scotland (NFUS) has indicated that this year's harvest has varied greatly for farmers according to NFUS survey

NFUS harvest survey presents ‘mixed picture’

Pig/Poultry

about 2 years ago

NFUS reminds birdkeepers to register birds before September 1

The National Farmers' Union of Scotland (NFUS) is reminding all keepers of birds, large or small...

NFUS reminds birdkeepers to register birds before September 1

Agri Politics

about 2 years ago

NFUS expresses 'serious concerns' over border controls to Defra

The National Farmers' Union of Scotland (NFUS) has welcomed a letter written to the Department for...

NFUS expresses ‘serious concerns’ over border controls to Defra

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