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One of Cabinet Secretary Fergus Ewing’s urgent priorities when he spoke to the NFU Scotland annual conference was to quickly quell worries about the availability of seasonal workers this summer.

Industry leaders have warned the pig sector is in a ‘critical state’

The normal flow of pedigree stock from Northern Ireland to Great Britain looks likely to slow to a trickle unless changes are made to post-Brexit rules.

NFU Scotland has a new presidential team following today’s (Feb 12) online election.

Despite a recent flurry of summer agricultural show cancellations the organisers of the Royal Highland Show are maintaining a positive mindset.

The Royal Highland Show’s brand new Members’ Pavilion is to be used as a centre for Covid-19 vaccinations.

The seed potato sector has been left disappointed by confirmation that there will be no relaxation of the EU ban on imports of seed potatoes from the UK.

Prominent Beef Shorthorn breeder and former Quality Meat Scotland chairman Donald Biggar died suddenly at his home

North-east of Scotland pig farmers, who would normally be supplying the Brechin abattoir in Angus are desperately trying to find accommodation two weeks’ worth of finished pigs.

Robin Norrie’s choice of the Stabiliser breed for his beef enterprise neatly fits into his data-driven quest for increased efficiency.