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Free farmhouse breakfast for lucky children
Over 500 children across Angus and Dundee enjoyed a free, wholesome farmhouse breakfast last week, thanks to the Royal Highland Education Trust. Read more -
Watch our video from young farmers' event
Watch our short video from the Scottish Association of Young Farmers' Agri & Rural Affairs Committee conference 'Cultivating Excellence... Read more -
Monitor Farms to host open meetings
Nine new Monitor Farms across the country will be opening their gates to local farming communities in the coming weeks. Read more -
Have your say in Crown Estate consultation
The Scottish Government consultation on the long-term management of the Crown Estate is open until 29 March 17. Read more -
Take part in NFUS women in agriculture survey
NFU Scotland are carrying out a survey for women in agriculture. Read more -
Scottish Land Fund boost for four projects
Four projects have been awarded funding from the Scottish Land Fund, including a community-led drive to boost affordable housing in the Western Isles. Read more -
Agricultural focus group highlights benefits of benchmarking
A new agricultural Focus Group on benchmarking draws attention to the benefits and makes a number of recommendations for improvements. Read more -
New project to make rural better for older people
A new five-year project in Scotland and Wales will develop rural communities that are older-people-friendly. Read more -
New funding to tackle poverty and improve lives
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced £29 million of funding to projects that try new ways to tackle poverty and improve people's lives. Read more -
Four Agriculture Champions appointed
Four Agriculture Champions have been appointed by the Scottish Government to help develop a strategy for the sector. Read more