Scotland’s Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing believes his repeated calls for a sheep compensation scheme to mitigate the impact of Brexit have been heeded and has welcomed UK Government confirmation that work on such a sch

The row over establishing an internal market within the UK can only become more intense as the end of the EU withdrawal transition period looms large with constitutional implications going far beyond farming.

Household contacts of factory workers at the Coupar Angus site have been advised to self-isolate

Despite the re-opening of local council-run recycling centres, the fly tipping scourge is continuing around Scotland, with farmers and landowners reporting increased instances of rubbish being discarded.

The flytipping scourge has continued with Davy Shanks faced with the cleanup of two tonnes of rotting meat

The Lynx UK Trust has singled out a forest near Loch Lomond, Scotland as a ‘lynx paradise’.

Private sales of livestock may be increasing, but they do not come with the same guarantees as live marts and could leave farmers open to unfair prices and payment dodgers.

IAAS has warned an increase in private sales could leave farmers open to unfair prices and payment dodgers

The livestock industry, particularly methane from cattle, is often touted as one of the leading causes of global warming. But an increasing bank of scientific evidence is saying otherwise. 

A farmer has warned about the danger of complacency when it comes to Covid-19.