News
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Partners against crime: Rural crime costs down 48%
A partnership between Police Scotland and rural insurer NFU Mutual is helping keep thieves at bay from Scotland’s farms Read more -
New scheme teaches pupils skills for land-based careers
A new partnership between SRUC and East Lothian Council will give secondary school pupils the skills to pursue a land-based career Read more -
2019 Scottish Rural Awards open for nominations
Nominations for the 2019 Scottish Rural Awards are now open, with businesses across Scotland’s countryside encouraged to get involved Read more -
Day of the Region 2018 programme announced
Day of the Region provides an exciting opportunity to strengthen community ties and increase community spirit. Read more -
Scotland delivers nearly 80% of UK yearly tree planting figures
7,100 hectares of new woodland was planted during 2017/18, a rise of 2,300 hectares from the previous year Read more -
Awards for young crofters at the upcoming Spirit of Crofting Awards 2018
Celebrating the spirit of crofting, awards entries are now open! Read more -
New Great Tapestry of Scotland panel unveiled
New Great Tapestry of Scotland panel unveiled for the first time at exhibition in New Lanarkshire Heritage Centre Read more -
Farmers launch Nature Friendly Farming Network (NFFN) in Scotland
The UK wide initiative has just launched a Scottish network following the Royal Highland Show. Read more -
Call for public support for a wilder Scotland
Trees for Life launch crowdfunding campaign to support publication of new book 'Scotland: A Rewilding Journey' Read more -
Post-Brexit transition consultation launched
The public consultation will run until 15th August 2018 Read more