News
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Could better marketing revive the Hill Sheep Industry?
The Rural Innovation Support Service (RISS) reveals new plans to better market hill sheep and boost the declining profitability of the industry Read more -
LANTRA Learner of the Year Awards 2019
Nominations are now open for the Land-based and Aquaculture Learner of the Year Awards 2019 Read more -
Nicola Sturgeon announces new Programme for Government
Earlier this week, the First Minister published her new Programme for Government, outlining plans for the future of rural policy Read more -
Young Start: New £18million fund for youth related projects
The Young Start fund is back with a life-changing £18 million pounds of funding available for projects that involve young people Read more -
Young LEADER funded Skiff Project in Outer Hebrides
This year Outer Hebrides LEADER launched a fund for youth related projects, including a Skiff for the Bragar and Arnol Community Trust Read more -
Rural Jobs Round-Up
Find out about some current vacancies in rural areas and jobs related to rural development Read more -
Community and Renewable Energy Scheme (CARES) funding available!
The deadline for applications is 10th September 2018 for funding to enable locally owned renewable energy projects Read more -
Scottish Rural Action: Brexit and Rural Communities Consultation
Scottish Rural Action has announced funding from the Scottish Government which will give rural communities a voice before and after Brexit Read more -
Profile: National Rural Touring Forum
SRN chatted to the National Rural Touring Forum about their work in bringing the arts to rural communities. Read more -
Farmers hopeful despite longer term uncertainty
More than three-quarters (76%) of farmers feel fairly or very optimistic about their business prospects in the next six months – despite the obvious... Read more