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Food security unit launched to monitor and mitigate potential crises

A DEDICATED food security unit has been launched to monitor and mitigate potential crises

The National (Scotland)

Aldi shoppers warned change means Scotch beef in short supply

ALDI customers are facing a “shortage” of quality Scotch beef products, a Scottish Government minister has warned.

The National (Scotland)

Scots women in agriculture face sexism and stereotyping, report finds

Female workers described feeling like the “token woman” in the industry and that there was an “assumption” all farmers are men

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Who is in Yousaf’s first Scottish Cabinet?

The new First Minister has appointed his top team.

The Independent UK

Scotland’s food and drink exports reach record high of £8.1bn

'This is testament to the quality, innovation and skill shown by everyone working in the industry'

Insider UK

Scottish overseas food and drink exports at record high - with EU trade worth £9.4bn

OVERSEAS exports of Scottish food and drink reached the highest figure on record in 2022, new statistics show.

The National (Scotland)

Scotch whisky exports more than £6 billion for first time - despite domestic headwinds

Meanwhile, Scottish salmon was UK’s biggest food export during 2022

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Scottish salmon at heart of Parisian St Andrew's Day celebrations

Scottish salmon has been celebrated in Paris during a St Andrew’s Day reception.

The National (Scotland)

Farmers demand 'more clarity' over funding future

Rural Affairs Secretary updates Parliament about food security and agriculture support

Insider UK

Trade agreement with New Zealand 'damaging to Scottish farmers'

Scottish ministers write to UK trade policy chief to complain about lack of level playing field for farmers

Insider UK

New Zealand trade deal will hurt Scottish cattle farmers, Holyrood ministers warn

THE UK's new trade deal with New Zealand will be “damaging to Scottish farmers, Holyrood ministers warn.

The National (Scotland)

SNP scrap plans to pay families to live on islands after backlash

PLANS to pay people to live on islands have been ditched by the Scottish Government, it has been announced.

The National (Scotland)

UK Government ‘did not listen’ on Brexit’s harm to food and farming

The UK Government failed to heed warnings over the damage Brexit would do to Scotland’s food and farming sectors, a minister has said

The National (Scotland)

Scottish food supplies secure despite fears of global crisis, report says

SCOTLAND'S food supplies are in a secure position despite fears of a global food crisis, according to a report.

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Six Scottish islands announced for carbon neutral project

Government-backed project aims to get island communities carbon free by 2040

Daily Record

Lanarkshire eco dairy farm aims to block methane and ammonia emissions with 'lightning bolt'

The Rural Affairs Secretary met Nether Lethame farmer, Alex Fleming, to hear all about their latest groundbreaking technology

The Independent UK

Call for ‘urgent’ four-nations talks on impact of Ukraine war on food security

Scottish Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon has written to her UK counterpart on the issue.

Insider UK

Australia and New Zealand trade deals undermine Scottish farmers - Gougeon

Rural Affairs Minister says producers down under adhere to lower animal welfare standards than their UK counterparts

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Food security taskforce set up in wake of war in Ukraine

The group will be co-chaired by Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon and Scotland Food and Drink chief executive James Withers

The Independent UK

Scottish officials ordered to withdraw from fishing talks with Russia

Scottish Environment Secretary Mairi Gougeon said discussions due to take place later this month should be postponed.

The Independent UK

Brexit not delivered a single benefit for Scotland’s rural communities – Gougeon

Scotland’s Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon was speaking ahead of an inter-governmental meeting on the two-year anniversary of Brexit.

The Independent UK

Support payments to remote farmers and crofters will begin next week

Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon said more than 9,000 farmers and crofters will share a £65 million fund.

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