Market prices – week 12
Around the marts
Farming
Donald Cameron hosts Lochaber farmers meeting
Hill farmers and crofters invited to in Scottish Parliament.
Farming
West coast trainees win big at Lantra Scotland’s Learner of the Year Awards
For the first time there was two overall joint winners.
Farming
Early spring is a mixed blessing for farmers
Farmers should not be ‘tempted to overfeed, instead build up the ewes’ condition throughout the year’.
Farming
Kirkton and Auchtertyre farms start year on a high
‘We are still busy with visitors to the farm, keen to see how the work we are doing is relevant to hill farming and upland issues in general.’
Farming
Council and police join forces over livestock attacks
Incidents of livestock worrying have more than doubled in the past 10 years.
Farming
NFUS’ immigration policy priorities laid out to politicians at Westminster
Many Scottish businesses have faced seasonal worker shortages of up to 15 per cent
Farming
Councillor welcomes Scottish Affairs Committee’s crofting focus
Scottish Affairs Committee met with crofters and held a public discussion in Stornoway on the potential impact of Brexit on crofting during a visit to Lewis on Monday.