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Scotland
Average price of estate purchases up 87% at Savills
John Sleigh
The average estate sold for £8.8m which was a rise of 87% on the year at Savills.
23 February 2022 Scotland
‘Derisory’ offer from Government to control geese
Crofters frustrated by the level of funding to support goose management.
23 February 2022 Scotland
Scottish Trends: Scotch steers getting paid less than English and Welsh
Scotch cattle still struggling to get paid the same as English and Welsh.
Scottish farmers still in the dark on payments
Farmers were left disappointed about the lack of update on the future of farm support from the Rural Affairs Minister at the NFUS conference.
16 February 2022 Scotland
Scottish Prices: Scotch PGI beef cattle £30/head below English price
The price of Scottish PGI qualifying cattle is still below the price paid in England.
16 February 2022 Scotland
Browns Food Group buys Brechin abattoir
The Brechin abattoir has been bought by Browns Food Group.
9 February 2022 Scotland
Scottish Trends: cattle and sheep trade stand on for the week
Cattle and sheep prices unmoved in Scottish abattoirs.
9 February 2022 Scotland
‘Extreme’ conservation threat to food security
Research shows that if too much land is dedicated to conservation, then we may struggle to feed the world.
6 February 2022 Scotland
Land tax momentum building in Scotland
The Scottish Land Commission has published recommendations to the government on changing taxation on land and property.
2 February 2022 Scotland
Scottish Trends: Scotch cattle getting £32/head less than rest of Britain
The Scottish beef price is slipping behind the rest of Britain.
2 February 2022 Scotland
Scotland’s closed dairy market
New dairy farms have an uphill struggle to get a contract from one fo the major processors in Scotland.
26 January 2022 Scotland
Scottish Prices: cattle and sheep prices remain firm in Scotland
The cattle and sheep prices in Scotland are steady in abattoirs and marts.
26 January 2022 Scotland