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Rural Watch scheme re-launches to combat theft
In a bid to tackle agricultural crime in the rural community, a rural watch scheme for Dumfries and Galloway was re-launched on NFU Scotland’s stand…
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Rural crime falls as people unite to fight thieves
Leading rural insurer NFU Mutual today releases its annual rural crime data, based on claims received in 2014. The data reveals rural crime cost the…
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Livestock farmers facing adverse weather challenges
The challenges facing farmers due to adverse weather in some parts of Scotland was witnessed first-hand by NFU Scotland President on a visit to…
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NFU and Graham's Dairy meet to discuss milk price cuts
NFU Scotland met with Graham’s the Family Dairy on Tuesday 28 July to discuss the recent pricing cuts announced by the firm. The company, which runs…
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Different mindset needed on EU nature legislation
NFU Scotland has written to the European Commission to make the case for a different mind-set in EU nature legislation. Responding to a ‘fitness…
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NFU Cymru launches broadband and mobile phone coverage survey
NFU Cymru has launched the first farmer-focused broadband and mobile phone survey in a bid to inform its work on getting an efficient service rolled…
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Say British cheese to provide ‘grater’ support for our dairy farmers, says NFU
With a quarter of the milk produced in the UK processed into cheese, we need the public to support British dairy farmers more than ever by choosing…
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Birds and Habitats Directives need more flexibility, says NFU President
The NFU has written directly to the European Commission on the EU Birds and Habitats Directive to highlight key messages from the agricultural…
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NFU comment on distribution of neonicotinoid seed treatment products
Further to the NFU securing the emergency use of enough neonicotinoid seed treatments from the Chemical Regulation Directorate to treat five per cent…
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Dairy outlook 'bleak' says NFU, as further cuts announced
The biggest milk co-operative in the UK, Arla, has today announced another cut to the price it pays its UK members by 0.80ppl taking it to 23.01ppl…
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