Farming
The Scottish Land Commission have added more dates to their series of Meet and Greet events.
Meetings in Inverness, Islay and Oban have been added, following the success of the first Meet and Gree events in April and May.
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The new Moray LEADER programme launched at the Morayvia Aerospace Centre recently.
Around 80 people from agencies, businesses and community groups attended the launch event on 26 May to find out more about the £3.5 million fund.
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The Rural Leadership Programme is being expanded to the Highlands and Islands.
Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise have joined forces, giving people involved in rural businesses in the Highlands and Islands the opportunity to join the popular 13-day programme.
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The European Council of Young Farmers (CEJA) and the company DeLaval are carrying out a survey on sustainable agriculture.
The survey is open to all young farmers across Europe and is available in seven languages. The survey aims to understand the needs of young farmers in order to implement a more sustainable agricultural sector and to find out how young farmers look at their future.
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In our short video, Michael Halliday shares his experiences of the Rural Leadership Programme and travelling abroad to learn about farming in other countries.
Michael used to be a dairy farmer and is now an agricultural consultant. In the video, he tells us about the benefits of taking part in the Scottish Enterprise Rural Leadership Programme.
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A new service has launched today to connect food and drink businesses with innovation support.
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Farmers, crofters and land managers have until midnight on 15 May 2017 to submit their Single Application Form.
The Single Application Form is the form you need to fill in if you want to claim payments under the following schemes:
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A new free online platform has launched to help more people make use of smart farming technologies.
The Smart Farming Platform has been launched by the Horizon 2020 thematic network Smart AKIS.
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