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A route map and list of draft measures has been published by The Scottish Government which provides further clarity on how they intend to deliver the ambitions set out in the Vision for Agriculture, published in March 2022.
- Read more about Routemap and list of draft measures published for Agri Reform Programme (ARP)
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Projects returning former industrial or derelict sites to community use will be more likely to be approved following the introduction of long term planning reforms.
- Read more about Planning for greener communities
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Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon has announced a new payment scheme for farmers and crofters to improve the health and welfare of sheep and cattle, ahead of an address to the National Farmers Union Scotland annual general meeting.
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A report from the Scottish Government's Agricultural Policy Division - 'Reducing emissions from agriculture – the role of new farm technologies' - was published this week (6 February 2023).
- Read more about Reducing emissions from agriculture – new research published
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NatureScot will hold the first Nature Restoration Jobs and Skills Conference on the 13th March, giving prime opportunity for delegates to hear from a range of speakers on Scotland’s ambition for nature restoration.
This workshop is aimed at managers and multipliers from all over the world who hold positions of responsibility in the field of youth work or vocational training in rural and island areas.
A public survey to help develop an International Culture Strategy for Scotland has been launched by the Culture Secretary.