Appreciate us or lose us
That’s the message from NFUS vice-president Martin Kennedy as he uses his blog to highlight the uphill battle Scotland’s farmers and crofters are facing.
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NFUS welcomes pledge for Scots farmers
Union seeks greater clarity on how Boris Johnson’s support promise could be funded.
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New group to take food and farming message to children in Argyll
Currently Argyll and Bute is the only part of Scotland that does not have a local RHET group.
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Management is key, say farmers, as beaver protected in law
Ability to limit damage is essential, according to NFUS
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Livestock farmers urged to take leaf out of Crop Sector book on soil health
NFU Scotland Blog post
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New Brexit date: trick or treat?
NFUS political affairs manager Clare Slipper uses NFU Scotland’s blog to ponder on the new Halloween deadline for Brexit with the European Council agreeing to a further extension to the Article 50 Brexit negotiating period to October 31, 2019. That brought welcome relief from the prospect of a no deal, cliff-edge exit from the EU on April 12.
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Farm income figures fall by £57m
NFUS reacts to publication of Total Income from Farming Estimates for Scotland 2016-2018.
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Farming vital to Argyll, union chairman tells members
Union chairman emphasises the importance of farming’s survival in the hills
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Union blasts cut in farming cash aid
LFASS support will be retained at 80 per cent in 2019 and 40 per cent in 2020.