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The Latest Breaking News from NFU Scotland

The supermarkets increasing Scottish sourcing amid renewed pressure

Scottish sourcing is increasing across major supermarkets, with new products, promotions and stronger commitments following NFU Scotland’s…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 14

Water scarcity in Scotland likely to continue despite flood alerts, experts warn

Companies facing water restrictions include Fisheries Management Scotland, NFU Scotland, the Scotch Whisky Association and Scottish Golf

The National (Scotland) · Aug 5

Supermarkets urged to stock more Scottish produce as new figures revealed

Supermarkets have been urged to increase the amount of Scottish produce on shelves in Scotland as new research found just 17 per cent of own-brand…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 22, 2025

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Sexist Nicola Sturgeon joke sparks call for culture change at farmers' union

A SEXIST joke about Nicola Sturgeon has been cited in a report calling for cultural change in the National Farmers' Union of Scotland (NFUS) ...

The National (Scotland) · Feb 7, 2025

'We must rally': Scottish farmers to protest amid inheritance tax row

SCOTLAND'S national farmers union (NFU) has called on all those who want a "thriving rural economy in Scotland" to rally…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 27, 2024

Scottish farmer says inheritance tax will have 'devastating' impact on Scotland

Alasdair Macnab, who farms south of Dingwall, was one of the farmers who took part in the protest in London last week against the new inheritance…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 24, 2024

MSPs vote to reverse Labour Government's 'family farm tax'

MSPs have called on the UK Government to reverse the decision to impose a “so-called family farm tax” on agricultural businesses.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 13, 2024

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Community fears over government grants for forestry

A DEMAND has been made for a full review of the system for handing out government grants to companies to plant trees in Scotland for carbon…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 22, 2024

Row over plans for new Scottish national park as survey 'finds strong opposition'

A ROW has broken out over plans for a new Scottish national park after a controversial survey found strong opposition to the proposals ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 19, 2024

Scottish farmer's union appoints new chief executive

New boss moves across from similar position with food and drink industry body

Insider UK · Apr 18, 2023

New NFU Scotland role for Colvend's Tracey Roan

Tracey, who farms Holsteins with husband Steven, is the union's new dairy policy manager

Daily Record · Mar 31, 2023

Tributes paid to long serving Stewartry secretary of NFU Scotland

Mickey Coutts, who passed away in February 2023, was based in the Castle Douglas office for 36 years

Daily Record · Feb 23, 2023

Scotland must follow England and impose stricter avian flu measures, say farmers

A FARMERS union is calling on the Scottish Government to follow England in imposing strict biosecurity measures across all poultry farms to protect…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 1, 2022

Farmers call on Scottish Government to urgently develop feral pig policy

FARMERS are calling on the Scottish Government to urgently formulate a policy to deal with Scotland’s population of feral pigs.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 23, 2022

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The National (Scotland) · Aug 14, 2022

Farmers warn of mass crop failure as water ban comes into place across Fife

FARMERS are warning of crop failure as a ban on taking river water comes into force.

Daily Record · Aug 14, 2022

MSP visits farm in Strathaven to learn about challenges faced by dairy industry

Graham Simpson MSP spoke with farmers at East Brackenridge Farm this week

Daily Record · Jun 24, 2022

Tributes paid following death of Colvend farmer Derek Roan

A short statement from Derek's distraught family prompted a huge wave of public sympathy

Daily Record · Jun 2, 2022

NFU Scotland roadshow coming to Castle Douglas

Farmers and crofters from across the region are invited to attend the Market Inn Hotel at 7pm

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Daily Record · May 25, 2022

Colvend dairy farmer becomes Dumfries and Galloway regional manager for NFU Scotland

Tracey Roan moves to her union role from Scottish Land and Estates where she worked as a regional support officer

Insider UK · Feb 10, 2022

NFU Scotland president tells politicians to 'get their heads out of the sand'

Newly-elected union leader says action needed if the potential of Scotland’s farmers, crofters and producers is to be realised

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