Food and drink
The current funding round of the Food for Thought Education Fund closes for applications at the end of May.
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In this article, Forth Valley and Lomond LEADER tell us about the role of their new Local Food & Drink Coordinator.
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An invitation to tender for the provision of an Innovation Support Service for the agricultural, food and drink, and forestry sectors has been published by the Scottish Government.
The Scottish Rural Network Support Unit at Directorate of Agriculture and Rural Economy in the Scottish Government is looking for a provider to set up and run an Innovation Support Service.
Have your say on a plan setting out key priorities for the Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park by taking part in a public consultation.
Views are currently being sought on the draft National Park Partnership Plan 2018-2023 which sets out a vision for how the Park Authority and its partners will work together to further develop the benefits the National Park can offer Scotland's environment, society, culture and economy.
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First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon has launched a new, ambitious strategy to drive growth in Scotland’s farming, fishing, food and drink industry, setting a bold new vision for the sector.
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Skiffs, trails and augmented reality. You might ask what these three things have in common. Well, they were among the many ideas discussed at the LEADER Cooperation Exchange event on 15 and 16 March in Ayrshire.
Pupils from Inchture Primary School in Perthshire recently visited the factory where Mackie's Crisps are produced.
The trip to the factory at Taypack, near Errol, was organised by the Royal Highland Education Trust (RHET) as part of their mission to give every school pupil in Scotland the chance to learn about food, farming and the countryside.
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You can now enter the Nature of Scotland Awards 2017 in nine categories including the Food and Farming Award and Marine Conservation Award.
These annual awards recognise and celebrate excellence, innovation and outstanding achievement in Scottish nature conservation.
The award categories are:
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- Read more about Aquaponics in Western-Pomerania, Germany
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