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More support for crofters
Improving energy efficiency of croft homes. Read more -
Defining rewilding for Scotland's public sector: research findings
Main findings of research 'Defining rewilding for Scotland's public sector: research findings' published Read more -
Land Use and Agriculture Just Transition Community Workshops announced
A series of community workshops will be undertaken in July and August which will help shape and inform the Scottish Government approach to the Land... Read more -
Avian flu vigilance high as reports of dead seabirds increase
Scotland’s Avian Flu Task Force is on high alert following an increase in reports of dead seabirds around our coasts. Read more -
Support for fruit and vegetable growers
Funding scheme for producers extended. Read more -
Preparing for the future of agricultural support
Information sheets along with dates and locations of in person events to support farmers, crofters and land managers prepare for the future of... Read more -
Avian flu impacts breeding success of Scottish birds of prey
The breeding success of a number or bird of prey species, particularly eagles, may have been impacted by avian flu, according to a report published... Read more -
‘Tree Oscars’ winners announced at RHS
Climate change at the heart as excellence in forests and woods is honoured at ‘Tree Oscars’ Read more -
New SSPCA powers to help tackle wildlife crime
The SSPCA will receive extended powers to help investigate and tackle wildlife crime under new Scottish Government plans. Read more -
Peatland restoration increases by 25% over last year
The number of peatland hectares in Scotland put on the road to recovery by NatureScot’s Peatland ACTION team increased by 25% between 2022 and 2023... Read more