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Young farmers to travel to New Zealand
Nineteen Scottish Young Farmers will be travelling to New Zealand later this year to learn more about the country's farming operations. Read more -
Sign language interpreting service expanded
An interpreting service to allow people to contact public sector services using British Sign Language is being expanded into the voluntary sector. Read more -
Highlights from European event on RDPs published
The European Network for Rural Development has published highlights from a recent conference on 'Unlocking the potential of Rural Development... Read more -
Starter farm opportunites for next generation
Rural Affairs Secretary Richard Lochhead has announced that more opportunities for the next generation of farmers are to be created using public land. Read more -
New Modern Apprenticeship in Rural Skills on offer
A new Modern Apprenticeship in Rural Skills, developed by Lantra, is now on offer. Read more -
Win free trade stand at Scottish Game Fair
Enter the GWCT Scottish Game Fair Young Innovator Competition and be in with the chance of winning a free trade stand at this year's show. Read more -
Flood Appeal Fund open for applications
Foundation Scotland's Flood Appeal fund will support those affected by the recent flooding across Scotland. Read more -
Food Commission sets out five key objectives
The Scottish Food Commission's interim report has set out a vision for 2025, with five key objectives for the next decade. Read more -
Scottish Land Fund boost for 52 communities
Land Reform Minister Dr Aileen McLeod has announced that 52 communities have now been awarded a share of £9 million from the Scottish Land Fund. Read more -
Rural Jobs Round Up: March 2016
In Rural Jobs Round Up you can find out about some current vacancies in rural Scotland and jobs related to rural development. Read more