Farm Business

Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) is the first higher education institution in Scotland to open a commercial-scale vertical farm

After milk prices plunged in 2023, last year saw a welcome recovery with many values approaching 50ppl, but can producers expect prices to continue rising?

Before Christmas, commodity prices were falling, and end-use buyers sensed the tables had turned in their favour once again

Grain prices have started the year in a muted mood, but there are some reasons to believe values have at least bottomed out and could rise in the coming months

Farmers will receive a combination of cost of production and market price plus incentives

Former chief executive Gwyn Howells stepped down in June 2024 after a period of extended leave amid challenges at the levy body

March Spending Review is key to future of SFI, says department, which admits concerns over future budget

The Scottish Government's figures were collected for local authorities in Aberdeenshire, Angus, Moray and the Highlands during 2022 and 2024

Consumers spent record amounts on food as inflation eased, but much of that spending was due to supermarket promotions

Mr Packham has been joined by the likes of Dale Vince, former Green Party leader Caroline Lucas and the Vegan Society calling on the Government to stop promoting red meat and dairy initiatives