February 20, 2022

Angus farm wins diversification award for agritourism efforts

Angus farm wins diversification award for agritourism efforts A farm that offers visitors the chance to walk alpacas, feed the animals and groom a highland cow […]
February 18, 2022

Farming policy delivery is slow but heading in right direction

Farming policy delivery is slow but heading in right direction Anyone hoping for details on the future course of Scotland’s farming policy to emerge when rural […]
February 16, 2022

New guide helps young farmers with farm business planning

New guide helps young farmers with farm business planning A new online guide has been created for young farmers to help with their career and farm […]
February 14, 2022

Defra revises 2020 stats on better farm diversification earnings

Defra revises 2020 stats on better farm diversification earnings Income from farm diversification projects outperformed expectations in 2020, resulting in Defra revising upwards its figure for […]
February 12, 2022

Farm diversification: Dog enterprises ‘win-win’ for farmers

Farm diversification: Dog enterprises ‘win-win’ for farmers With the growth of pet ownership, providing facilities for dogs could be a lucrative farm diversification as well as […]
February 10, 2022

New review aims to support tenant farmers accessing ELM scheme

New review aims to support tenant farmers accessing ELM scheme An independent review chaired by Baroness Kate Roc will look at how tenant farmers and tenancies […]
February 9, 2022

Farm diversification: holidaymakers look for dog friendly options

Farm diversification: holidaymakers look for dog-friendly options Ninety-five per cent of dog owners are looking to take their pet on holiday, research from leading rural insurer […]
February 8, 2022

Top tips on financing farm diversification

Top tips on financing farm diversification More farmers are expected to look towards alternative income streams as farm payments change, Oxbury Bank’s Tim Coates spoke to […]
February 7, 2022

Growing pet market offers range of opportunities for farm diversification

Growing pet market offers range of opportunities for farm diversification If there was ever a right time to set up a farm diversification business servicing the […]