Scottish farmers and crofters urged to 'crack on' with Single Application before deadline

"Farmers and crofters must prioritise these annual application forms in the next few days"

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Jonnie Hall, NFUS director of policy, said the Single Application Form deadline remained 'one of the most important dates in the Scottish farming calendar'.
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Jonnie Hall, NFUS director of policy, said the Single Application Form deadline remained 'one of the most important dates in the Scottish farming calendar'.

Nearly 11,000 Scottish farmers and crofters have applied for financial support under the Single Application Form for 2024 so far. The application process, once filled, enables farmers to claim for...

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