News
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Scotland's first Islands Plan laid before Parliament
The first ever National Islands Plan for Scotland has been laid before the Scottish Parliament for consideration. Read more -
New Rural Economy Action Group established
A new group will support the delivery of rural economic policy and the implementation of the National Council of Rural Advisers' recommendations. Read more -
Forth Valley Food Festival returns
The second Forth Valley Food Festival has something for everyone -- from wild cocktails to foraged pizzas. Read more -
Thousands of additional trees for Highland nature reserve
Scottish Natural Heritage have announced that a further 20,000 trees will be planted in and around Beinn Eighe. Read more -
Scotland's Climate Week kicks off
From 7 to 13 October we'll be taking part in Scotland's Climate Week by highlighting some of the work being done in rural Scotland to... Read more -
North Lanarkshire villages to launch action plans
Four rural villages in North Lanarkshire will launch individual community action plans in Airdrie on 9 October. Read more -
Scottish Rural Network update: foraging, and future of rural economy
Norette Ferns from the Scottish Rural Network Support Unit, blogs on some of the team's activities during September. Read more -
Helping it Happen Award winners announced
Businesses and projects across rural Scotland have been recognised at this year's Helping it Happen Awards ceremony. Read more -
New round of FPMC scheme opens for applications
A further application round for the Food Processing, Marketing and Cooperation scheme is now open. Read more -
Rural Jobs Round Up: October 2019
Find out about some current rural vacancies and jobs in rural development. Read more