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Scotland

Irish and Scottish ‘innovation in timber frame construction’ praised

Forestry

12 days ago

Irish and Scottish ‘innovation in timber frame construction’ praised

The "strong reputation" of Ireland and Scotland in timber frame construction has been praised by Minister of State John Cummins.

Listen: Growing a suckler herd to 300 cows on 770ac in Scotland

Beef

15 days ago

Listen: Growing a suckler herd to 300 cows on 770ac in Scotland

Based in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Duncan Morrison is a farmer who, at 25-years-old, made the move to establish his own suckler herd.

Extensive tree planting needed to hit net-zero livestock by 2050 - study

Forestry

about 2 months ago

Extensive tree planting needed to hit net-zero livestock by 2050 - study

Scotland would have to plant several hundred thousand hectares of new woodland to achieve net-zero carbon emissions in the livestock sector.

Reintroduction of lynx ruled out in Scotland over livestock concerns

Sheep

about 2 months ago

Reintroduction of lynx ruled out in Scotland over livestock concerns

The Scottish government has confirmed it currently has "no plans to reintroduce lynx" due to the impact it could have on farmers' livestock.

How Lego helped this blind farmer design his farm

Rural Life

4 months ago

How Lego helped this blind farmer design his farm

Scotland's first fully accessible training farm, Inclusive Farm Scotland, has opened its gates to students, marking a major milestone for the farm's co-founder, Mike Duxburry.

Tillage

4 months ago

Turning potato crop waste into skincare gold in Scotland

Scientists from the University of Aberdeen are part of a team looking to turn potato waste into material for cosmetics and much more.

Turning potato crop waste into skincare gold in Scotland

Tillage

5 months ago

Scottish govt publishes first cereal production estimates for harvest 2025

The Scottish government has published its first production estimates for Harvest 2025, covering: barley, wheat, oats and oilseed rape.

Scottish govt publishes first cereal production estimates for harvest 2025

Tillage

5 months ago

Scotland reportedly awash with feed barley, with Ireland a key destination

Very large quantities of feed barley will be available in Scotland over the coming months with much of it heading for Ireland

Scotland reportedly awash with feed barley, with Ireland a key destination

Forestry

5 months ago

How Iceland is learning from Scotland's forestry sector

A group of Icelandic foresters travelled over to Scotland to gain an insight into the management of oak trees within their national forests.

How Iceland is learning from Scotland's forestry sector

Beef

5 months ago

Irish members win top titles at 2025 Aberdeen Angus YDP Finals

Aberdeen Angus Youth Development Programme (YDP) members from Northern Ireland and the Republic of...

Irish members win top titles at 2025 Aberdeen Angus YDP Finals

Rural Life

6 months ago

Scottish initiative to highlight the impact of menopause in farming communities

Scottish farmers will be sharing how the menopause has impacted their farming experience as part of a campaign led by Farmstrong Scotland

Scottish initiative to highlight the impact of menopause in farming communities

Dairy

6 months ago

Cow-with-calf initiative shows how things can be done differently

A documentary feature telling the story of a Scottish farm’s transformation from conventional to cow-with-calf dairy farming...

Cow-with-calf initiative shows how things can be done differently

Beef

7 months ago

Scotland to relax bluetongue movement controls in September

The Scottish government has announced that from September 21, there will be a relaxation of movement controls on BTV susceptible animals.

Scotland to relax bluetongue movement controls in September

Tillage

8 months ago

Rainfall stalls progress of UK Harvest 2025 - AHDB

While this year’s harvest in the UK got off to a fast start, intermittent and often heavy rainfall has slowed progress.

Rainfall stalls progress of UK Harvest 2025 - AHDB

Sheep

9 months ago

NI sheep farmers 'need parity' on financial supports available in south - breeder

The importance of retaining sheep numbers in hill areas has been emphasised by leading members of the UK sheep farming community.

NI sheep farmers 'need parity' on financial supports available in south - breeder

Beef

11 months ago

Tyrone herd sells Simmental bull to Scotland for £22,000

The Ranfurly Herd based in Dungannon, Co. Tyrone, has announced the private sale of 'Ranfurly Rolo' to the Islavale Herd in Scotland.

Tyrone herd sells Simmental bull to Scotland for £22,000

Tillage

about 1 year ago

Call for crop inputs in UK & Ireland to be independently trialled

The head of Scottish Agronomy is calling for all crop inputs used within UK and Irish agriculture to be independently trialled.

Call for crop inputs in UK & Ireland to be independently trialled

Forestry

about 1 year ago

Scottish log exports to Ireland cease over bark beetle risk

The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) has confirmed the ending of Scottish log exports to Ireland over the bark beetle risk.

Scottish log exports to Ireland cease over bark beetle risk

N.Ireland

about 1 year ago

Applications open for innovative sheep farm visit to Scotland

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs is offering sheep farmers the chance to take part in a farm innovation visit.

Applications open for innovative sheep farm visit to Scotland

Sheep

about 1 year ago

Three sheep die and 57 rescued following flooding in Scotland

Three sheep died and 57 were rescued after becoming stranded during flooding on farmland in Scotland on the last day of the year

Three sheep die and 57 rescued following flooding in Scotland

Environment

about 1 year ago

FFA: IVF calf project to reduce emissions is 'backward step'

FFA spokesperson William Taylor, has said that food security should be a priority not using IVF to produce low methane-emitting cows.

FFA: IVF calf project to reduce emissions is 'backward step'

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Introducing Hilda: Could this IVF calf transform the UK dairy industry?

A scientist in Scotland has hailed the birth of an IVF calf as a potentially significant moment for the UK dairy industry.

Introducing Hilda: Could this IVF calf transform the UK dairy industry?

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

Scottish budget gives 'some security' for future of farming - NFUS

The NFUS has said the budget delivered by the Scottish government this week gives "some security" to the future of farming and crofting.

Scottish budget gives 'some security' for future of farming - NFUS

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