farming opinion
Jo Mackenzie: Summer sunshine and farm shop changes at Rootfield
July 17, 2021
Stephen Young: Collaboration and change in the farming sector
June 28, 2021
Jo Mackenzie: Grazing success and new challenges
June 18, 2021
Stuart Goodall: Demand for wood drives the need for more trees
June 16, 2021
Alan Simpson: No saplings should be planted on ploughable farmland
June 14, 2021
Christopher Nicholson: Small-scale farm woodland schemes could help meet tree planting targets
June 6, 2021
George Lyon: Farmers need clarity on future policy, but who holds the power?
June 5, 2021
Davy McCracken: Collaborative projects to improve the health of our national sheep flock
May 29, 2021
Donald Young: Livestock marts have helped maintain farmgate prices during Covid
May 24, 2021
Nigel Miller: Farmers must embrace the Johne’s disease testing changes
May 22, 2021
Joyce Campbell: Locking horns with the need to manage deer populations
May 22, 2021
Ian Blackford: UK-Australia trade deal will push Scottish farmers out of business
May 22, 2021
Gemma Mackenzie: Scottish farmers need urgent clarity on future policy
May 19, 2021
Patrick Krause: Crofting promises must be fulfilled by new Government
May 17, 2021
OPINION: Nature’s wellbeing benefits cannot be underestimated
May 14, 2021
David Leslie: High-tech forestry operations 60 years after the Muckle Storm
May 12, 2021
Cameron MacIver: Countryside visitors must remember farms are our place of work
May 12, 2021
Pete Moss: Farming must not trade away its green credentials
May 10, 2021
Richard Wright: EU approves project to put mealworms on the menu
May 8, 2021
Christopher Nicholson: Tenant farmers need a level playing field to meet environmental targets
May 2, 2021
George Lyon: Reducing cow numbers to cut emissions must be a last resort
May 1, 2021
Stephen Young: Defining success of land reform is crucial
April 26, 2021
Patrick Krause: Sector plan should help crofting come to the fore
April 19, 2021
Jo Mackenzie: Making the most of the great outdoors on the farm
April 17, 2021