Scotland apparently saw a rise in the number of hill farms marketed during 2022 as farmers sought to capitalise on the high prices being paid by forestry and environmentally-motivated buyers.
Progress has been reported in the search for  potato varieties resistant to potato cyst nematode (PCN).
A new campaign to aid the war effort in Ukraine was launched at last week’s SAC Association of Potato Producers conference in Dundee.
Scottish Government have announced a reduced menu of options for the 2023 Agri-Environment Climate Scheme (AECS) as organic conversion is prioritised.
Veteran haulier Ian Connor of  Gartocharn based J Cooper & Co is this year’s recipient of the Stalwart award, presented annually by NFU Scotland’s Argyll & the Islands region.
Scotland’s woodland is worth almost 100 million a year for its help to prevent flooding, according to a new study.