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On the opening day of the Royal Highland Show, two of Scotland’s leading nature conservation charities have given the Scottish Government a failing grade in its efforts to support nature-friendly …
The First Minister today (09 February 2024) gave details of The Scottish Government’s plans for distributing farm funding with the plan being to give 70% of the budget to farmers …
A new report commissioned by the Scottish Wildlife Trust highlights the transformative potential of nature-based solutions for Scottish farms and crofts. Nature-based solutions can aid farmers and land managers in …
The Scottish Wildlife Trust has welcomed the publication of the Agriculture Bill. Farming holds a vital place in Scotland’s culture, history and economy. It has shaped its landscapes and identity, …
The Scottish Wildlife Trust and NFU Scotland are calling on the Scottish Government to ensure the country’s farmers and crofters can play their part in addressing the climate and biodiversity …
The Scottish Wildlife Trust has teamed up with NFU Scotland to hold a topical panel event which will examine how Scotland’s farmers and crofters can deliver for biodiversity and the …
The Trust has joined a number of conservation charities to call for agricultural funding to be used to help farmers and crofters respond to the challenges of climate change and …
New assessments demonstrating the risk to bees from neonicotinoid pesticides have been published by the European Food Safety Authority. These assessments draw on more than 1,500 scientific studies and conclude …
Back in February, the Natural Environment Bill was introduced to the Scottish Parliament, and with it a legal duty on Minsters to set targets to improve biodiversity. We, along with …
It’s been a big year in Scotland for farming and nature policy. The Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Act was passed, which is the framework for delivering the Vision for …