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Angus LEADER visit Fife to learn about rural skills
Angus delegates, interested in driving forward rural skills in Angus, participated in a learning visit to Fife Rural Skills partnership recently. Read more -
Shetland LEADER take part in walking and food events
In this article, Shetland LEADER tell us about a couple of their recent activities - an event to promote and discuss walking in Shetland, and taking... Read more -
LEADER funding for three Dumfries & Galloway projects
Three projects were awarded funding at the latest Dumfries and Galloway LEADER Local Action Group meeting on 17 November 2016. Read more -
LEADER funding boost for Cairngorms projects
Two projects about sports and enjoying the outdoors are the latest to benefit from funding from the Cairngorms LEADER programme. Read more -
Outer Hebrides LEADER awards over £1 million in 2016
The Outer Hebrides LEADER Local Action Group has awarded over £1 million in grants to community groups and businesses since its launch in April 2016. Read more -
Rural Scotland in Focus 2016 report launches
The SRUC Rural Policy Centre has launched its Rural Scotland in Focus 2016 report. Read more -
Cultivating excellence at young farmers' event
Over 100 members from Young Farmers's Clubs across Scotland gathered for the third annual Agri and Rural Affairs Conference recently. Read more -
New value chains from multi-functional forests
Mike Strachan reports on the European Innovation Partnership (EIP) workshop in Vienna on ‘New value chains from multi-functional forests’. Read more -
Two Scottish locations for farm resilience programme
The Prince's Farm Resilience Programme is being run in 15 UK locations, including Ayrshire and Lanarkshire. Read more -
New report on farm starter opportunities
A new report outlines a plan to increase the number of starter opportunities on public land for new entrants to farming. Read more