UNISON, Scotland’s largest local government union says members will take part in the action over three days from Tuesday September 26 to Thursday 28.
Quality Meat Scotland has released an updated assessment of the economic contribution of Scotland’s red meat supply chain to the Scottish economy.
The Royal Society of Edinburgh is holding a free event to help people learn about how scientific research is working towards creating better barley.
The public is being asked for views on alkaline hydrolysis (water cremations), burials, funeral director licensing and funeral sector inspections.
Researchers based at The James Hutton Institute are supporting a £6 million project to develop an effective vaccine for on-farm worm control.
Series six of This Farming Life follows a year in the lives of five farming families including a couple from Dallas and a family from Newtonmore.
The First Minister has reiterated the Scottish Government's position over the dualling of the A9 and A96 during political podcast.
Community workshops will engage directly with rural and island communities to inform the approach to the Land Use and Agriculture Just Transition.
Scotland’s rural economy is set to be severely hit by Free Trade Agreements negotiated between the UK and non-EU trading partners, the SNP has warned.
SRUC scientists’ research into reducing cattle methane emissions using a chemical from daffodils is part of a project awarded £2.8 million by DEFRA.
Decriminalisation of all drugs for personal supply is one of a number of polices which the Scottish Government is calling on Westminster to implement.
Livestock Committee Chair for NFU Scotland Hugh Fraser expresses his views on the current situation in Scotland.
The arable sector is welcomed back to Balruddery Farm, Dundee on July 4 for the field-based Arable Scotland event.
A herbicide previously used to control bracken on farms in Scotland, will not be authorised for use this season because of the risks it poses.
A quarter of all Scottish farmers will be contacted about their plans for the next five years as part of the Farmer Intentions Survey.
The Farming For a Better Climate team are recommending that farmers should prepare a nutrient budget to asses the level of fertiliser used on farm.
The severe lack of profitability in producing chicken has seen a sharp reduction in the number of birds being reared in the UK.
An emergency authorisation for the inclusion of cobalt salts in livestock feed has been granted recognising the risk of deficiency in Scotland.
NFU Scotland says that a £65.5 million fund is better targeted at those keeping beef cattle and sheep in Scotland’s uplands and islands.
Viability of Scottish agriculture is dependent on an overall support package available for spend within the new agricultural support framework.