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Agriculture

Concept with plastic cow model and emission of CH4 methane in the air;

Scotland’s Rural College awarded £700,000 to measure cow farts

August 27, 2024

Duncan and Claire Morrison have been looking at the costs of finishing cattle at grass. Image: Quality Meat Scotland

Groundbreaking trial on Aberdeenshire beef farm

July 30, 2024

A proportion of farmers and crofters are awaiting payments. Image: Steve Brown/DC Thomson

Agricultural payments: Have you received your share of £288m?

October 15, 2023

Craig Grant combining Skyscraper winter wheat on his farm in Aberdeenshire.

Craig Grant: Never a dull moment on the farm

September 2, 2023

Ben and Harriet’s yield for winter barley across the farm was well below their average, due to a cold wet spring and unsettled July.

Ben Lowe: From wedding day highs to low point over barley crop

August 6, 2023

Scotland currently receives a ‘generous’ 17% (£600m) of the UK farm budget – but for how much longer?

George Lyon: Keeping farm budget would be a massive coup for NFUS

August 2, 2023

The line-up for champion sheep judging at Keith Show last year.

Keith Show organisers prepare for bumper two-day event

August 1, 2023

Farm fertiliser is a crucial element in a stable domestic food chain.

Fertiliser fear as ammonia plant to close

August 1, 2023

Of the 29 trainees who joined Ringlink’s pre-apprenticeship this year, four are still seeking a mentor.

Ringlink’s plea for mentors

August 1, 2023

Craig and Katreen Malone, owners of Pitcairn Farm in Fife, with Rona Jordon Agricultural Business Manager of Virgin Money.

Dream come true for farming couple securing full ownership of farm

July 24, 2023

Staff shortages were cited as a reason for higher labour costs.

Weekly wages in agriculture increase to an average £437

July 20, 2023

The Gregor Award Trust (GAT) and its committee took the opportunity to meet at the SAYFC centre during the Royal Highland Show. Back from left: Fraser Ross, Stuart Jamieson, Graham Pascall, Lewis Gallier, Front: Eve Newlands, Helen Milne, Gillian Robertson, Lorna Pascall, John Forbes and Karen Mutch.

The Gregor Award Trust gathers to present its travel awards

July 18, 2023

To go with story by Gemma Mackenzie. National Beef Association interim chief executive, Neil Shand. Picture shows; National Beef Association interim chief executive, Neil Shand. unknown. Courtesy National Beef Association Date; Unknown

Neil Shand: Disbelief at a speech full of playground politics and no beef or substance

July 1, 2023

Martin Kennedy NFUS

Scottish and UK governments ‘hiding’ behind one another says NFUS chief

June 26, 2023

NFUS vice-president Alasdair Macnab says the proposals could bring implications for farmers.

Alasdair Macnab: Challenging new role gives me fresh angle on industry

May 27, 2023

WAR EFFORT: Pick-Ups For Peace has delivered its 100th vehicle to Ukraine.

Charity delivers hundreds of 4×4 vehicles to Ukraine

May 25, 2023

Members of the commission with in the foreground Martin Kennedy NFUS, Lang Banks of the Commission and Robert Macdonald of Castle Grant Home Farm. Image: Sandy McCook.

Tenant farmer speaks up for industry over net-zero targets

May 24, 2023

NFUS vice-president Andrew Connon said members remain ''deeply concerned''

Farmer friendly grants required says union

May 24, 2023

The ewes are hungry and working hard to keep their lambs safe from cunning predators.

Finlay McIntyre: Recapping after a busy spell

May 24, 2023

Hamish Lean discusses the rules about making waygoing claims and the time limits for doing so.

Hamish Lean: Waygoing claims

May 24, 2023

Host farmer Harry Brown (far right) with Drew Wilson, left, (New Deer chairman), Iain Taylor (Turriff chairman), Lorna Paterson (NFUS) and Davie Delday (past New Deer chairman). Pictures by Scott Baxter. Image: Scott Baxter/DC Thomson 18/05/23

Joe Watson memorial event: Warm welcome for all at charity event finale

May 20, 2023

HIGH PRICES: Agricultural businesses have faced unprecedented increases in electricity and other input costs.

NFUS calls for new energy strategy to avoid price shocks

May 12, 2023

HELPING HANDS: Virgin Money’s Scottish agricultural banking team with RSABI members at Thainstone.

Virgin Money invests in mental health aid for farmers and crofters

May 10, 2023

Scottish Conservative shadow rural affairs secretary Rachael Hamilton. Photo by Phil Wilkinson Photography

Rachael Hamilton and other MSPs demand agricultural money is returned

May 9, 2023

The ONS revealed a record number of rural workers are off with long-term illnesses.

NFU Mutual urging Farmers to protect themselves

April 25, 2023

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