Crofting
Perthshire beekeepers are being warned that there has been an outbreak of American Foulbrood (AFB) in a single hive near Blairgowrie.
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Lambing season on Scotland’s hills can be a challenging time for farmers and crofters. In NatureScot's latest guest blog we hear from Freya King from Skye who has been delivering enhanced shepherding supported by the
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AgriScot Scottish Arable Farm of the Year Award applications are now open, with a deadline for submission of 20th June 2022.
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The Scottish Government seek to gather views on specific proposals relating to bovine tuberculosis, including diagnostic testing, cattle movements, isolation requirements and unclean cattle.
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The next round of applications is now open - you can apply directly on Rural Payments and Services website.
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A new service is to be established to offer vital advice and urgent practical support to Ukrainian seasonal horticultural workers in Scotland.
Ukrainian workers play a key role in soft fruit and vegetable production in Scotland, but due to the invasion of Ukraine by Russia they are facing a range of concerns about their work, their homes, and their futures.
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Farmers, crofters and agricultural contractors will be able to apply for Sustainable Agriculture Capital Grant Scheme from 26th April, which will offer funding for equipment with a recognised evidence base to protect the water environment and reduce the agricultural impact on climate change and air qu
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RSABI marks its 125th anniversary of providing outstanding emotional, practical and financial support to farming and crofting communities.
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Listen to the latest episode of On Farm podcast where Mairi Gougeon talks with the representatives from the Scottish Association of Young Farmers Clubs about some important issues affecting rural communities.
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