Two new pilot projects funded by the UK Space Agency are exploring how satellite data and digital technologies can help farmers make better decisions ...

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Inheritance tax changes from April 2026 could reshape Scottish farm succession planning. Find out what it means for rural businesses.

The Scottish government has come under fire from some farmers and crofters over the allocation of grants for the Future Farming Investment Scheme (FFIS). About 7,500 applications were submitted for ...

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A total of £21.4m in grants has been offered to Scottish farmers and crofters through the Future Farming Investment Scheme (FFIS), following unprecedented demand for the initiative. Launched in July, ...

This paper attempts firstly to describe the various applications to which LP has been put in Scottish agriculture, and secondly to give some general observations about the value and difficulties of ...

The £21m fund was set up to help boost Scottish agriculture The Scottish government has come under fire from some farmers and crofters over the allocation of grants for the Future Farming Investment ...