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Saturday 4 February 2012
The Scottish Farmer speaks to buyers, sellers and auctioneers at Ayr Market to analyse the current cattle price trend.
THE ELECTION for Holyrood proved a stunning victory for the SNP. On election day, The Scottish Farmer, visited Ayr mart to guage what Scottish farmers expect of their new government - and also to report on the soaring store trade for cattle and sheep. Click here to find out how the day unfolded.
CONTRARY TO reports otherwise, Defra does support continued direct payments to farmers and is ‘very sensitive’ to Scottish agriculture’s needs as it prepares for this year’s CAP reform negotiations.
A PIONEERING vet clinic in Afghanistan’s Helmand Province is proving a success with local families struggling to make a living out of the harsh and dangerous landscape.
Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Richard Lochhead, interviewed by The Scottish Farmer’s news editor, Gordon Davidson, answering questions put by you, The Scottish Farmer’s readers...
Scotland’s farmers were urged to help the Scottish Government with their latest campaign to increase the number of people sourcing and eating local, seasonal produce, this week, as Rural Affairs Secretary Richard Lochhead launched the initiative alongside Micheline-starred chef Tom Kitchin.
Will Defra fight for Scotland in the CAP reform negotiation?
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Will Defra fight for Scotland in the CAP reform negotiation?
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