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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 -
Scottish finalist at European business awards
A small Scottish hostel has made it to the finals of the European Business Award for the Environment. Read more -
Book now for Grass Matters conference
A free conference on 2 December in Dingwall will give farmers and crofters practical insight into getting the most from their grassland. Read more -
Winner of innovation prize for women farmers announced
Irish farmer Margaret Farrelly has won the 2016 Copa Cogeca’s European innovation prize for women farmers. Read more -
Mentoring service for new entrants launched
New entrants to farming and crofting are being offered a free mentoring service as part of the new Farm Advisory Service. Read more -
Architects appointed for National Marine Centre
The Scottish Seabird Centre have announced that the architects for their original building will also work on the National Marine Centre project. Read more -
Appointments to Scottish Land Commission
Five Land Commissioners and the Tenant Farming Commissioner have been selected for the first Scottish Land Commission. Read more -
Read about turnaround towns in new report
A new report from Carnegie UK Trust highlights key lessons for those interested in towns and their development across the UK and Ireland. Read more -
Event reportEvent report: Women in Agriculture
Lorraine Macrae from the Scottish Rural Network Support Unit reports on the Women in Agriculture event held in Edinburgh on 14 November. Read more