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Update - Rural Transport Conference - Save the date!
Rural Transport: Journeying to the future of transport in Scotland is happening from 11-12 September. Read more -
Trees For Life launches red squirrel appeal
Trees for Life has launched an appeal to raise £22,000 to ensure a better future for red squirrels in the Highlands of Scotland. Read more -
Consultation on a new enterprise agency for the south of Scotland
The consultation seeks views on the new Enterprise Agency for the South of Scotland to inform the drafting of legislation that will establish the... Read more -
Farm Advisory Service announce Women in Agriculture Events
A series of free events offering inspiration and advice for women working in Scottish agriculture has been announced by the Farm Advisory Service. Read more -
Rural Jobs Round Up: March 2018 - more jobs added
Find out about some current vacancies in rural areas and jobs related to rural development. Read more -
Finland holds first snow rowing competition
The world's first competition of a new snow sport - snow rowing - has been held in the Savo area of Finland. Read more -
Farm diversification in Forth Valley & Lomond
Find out how funding from LEADER is helping a small family-run farm diversify. Read more -
Understanding the rural economy report published
A new research paper on the rural economy has been published by the Scottish Government. Read more -
Workshops on woodland creation grants coming up
The Institute of Chartered Foresters and Forestry Commission Scotland are running workshops for people applying for woodland creation grants. Read more -
Land to be made available to new farmers
Over 1,000 hectares of public land is to be made available to new farmers this spring. Read more