Media Release: Rescue mission for Scotland’s heritage trees
February 20, 2013

A RESCUE mission is underway in Highland Perthshire this week to improve the condition of...

Media Release: Nicky Marr takes top slot as celebrities conclude ‘baking, it’s not as easy as it looks’
February 19, 2013

HARRY Gow, the Scottish Baker of the Year 2012, hosted an exclusive masterclass at his...

Media Release: Perthshire farming families star in new Scotch Beef campaign
February 8, 2013

TWO Perthshire farming families dedicated to producing top-quality cattle have star roles as part of...

Media Release: TV presenter, Cat Cubie, backs Scotch Lamb
February 7, 2013

ONE of the country’s most popular TV weather presenters, Cat Cubie, has been meeting sheep...

Media Release: Rugby ace inspires kids to eat like pros
January 29, 2013

CHRIS Paterson MBE, to date Scottish rugby’s highest-ever points scorer, visited Jedburgh Grammar School yesterday...

Media Release: 1,000 bulls set for Stirling Bull Sales
January 28, 2013

WITH a total of 1,169 pedigree bulls and females on the road to Stirling for...

Media Release: QMS market commentary – Hogg prices show modest improvement
January 25, 2013

THE price of hoggs sold through auction markets has shown a modest improvement this week,...

Media Release: Tackling poor heifer conception rates at Moray monitor farm
January 21, 2013

DISAPPOINTING conception rates among heifers bulled during the summer, was the main discussion topic at...

Media Release: Pneumonia in the spotlight at Clyde monitor farm meeting
January 10, 2013

CALF pneumonia was the main topic at the second  meeting of the new Clyde monitor...

Media Release: Livestock farmers set to benefit from new research to improve efficiency and sustainability
January 10, 2013

SCOTTISH livestock producers are set to benefit from research being undertaken by four PhD students...

Media Release: Fantastic turnout for the new beef finishing monitor farm
January 8, 2013

THE first meeting of the new Dumfries monitor farm generated major interest and attracted around...

Media Release: Legal support essential for Marine Protected Areas
December 18, 2012

PLANS to protect the waters around Scotland from over-fishing, pollution and exploitation will only work...

Media Release: Topics planned for future Forth monitor farm meetings
December 17, 2012

A WIDE range of farming topics will be considered over the next three years by...

Media Release: Caithness monitor farm meeting focuses on tackling Johne’s disease
December 13, 2012

A TEAM of scientists has been demonstrating the benefits of cattle producers having a strategy...

Media Release: Major Belgian retailer launches Scotch Lamb campaign
December 12, 2012

FIFE sheep farmer, George Milne, development officer with the National Sheep Association visited Brussels this...

Media Release: Successful ‘Go for it Scotland!’ bursary launches for 2013
December 6, 2012

YEAR two of the ‘Go for it Scotland!’ sport and healthy activity bursary, which benefitted...

Media Release: Quality Meat Scotland appoints Scottish Sheep Strategy development officers
November 28, 2012

QUALITY Meat Scotland (QMS) has appointed Katie Keiley and Stuart Annand as two part-time development...

Media Release: Mull monitor farm to focus on increasing output per cow
November 23, 2012

IMPROVING profitability and efficiency of the cattle enterprise was the main discussion topic at the...

Media Release: Events highlight benefits of Woodland Crofts
November 15, 2012

A SERIES of events is underway to provide information and advice to anyone interested in...