Sarah Anderson

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Defra staff morale at 'amber-red'

Defra staff’s emotional wellbeing is at 'amber-red' according to the Department’s permanent secretary, Claire Moriarty CB.

SCOTLAND 28 November 2018

Defra staff morale at 'amber-red'

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Call for Defra to fund research into farm plastic alternatives

Call for Defra to fund research into farm plastic alternatives

SCOTLAND 21 November 2018

Time is running out on voluntary measures to cut farm emissions

Time is running out on voluntary measures to cut farm emissions

SCOTLAND 14 November 2018

‘Urgency’ required from ScotGov over farm policy

‘Urgency’ required from ScotGov over farm policy

‘Urgency’ required from ScotGov over farm policy

SCOTLAND 31 October 2018

Scottish News in Brief

Scottish News in Brief

Scottish News in Brief

SCOTLAND 24 October 2018

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Ewing seeks Scottish amendments to agriculture bill

Ewing seeks Scottish amendments to agriculture bill

Rural economy secretary Fergus Ewing has set out the means by which he believes Scotland could have a more equal say in future UK agricultural policy.

SCOTLAND 10 October 2018

Praise for farmer and vet involved in BSE case

Praise for farmer and vet involved in BSE case

There was praise for Thomas Jackson of Boghead Farm near Huntly and his vet in the Scottish Parliament this week, after news that a BSE-infected animal had been found in his herd.

SCOTLAND 10 October 2018

Lack of Calais facilities Gove’s biggest concern

Lack of Calais facilities Gove’s biggest concern

The lack of an inspection post at the Port of Calais is Michael Gove’s “biggest area of concern” as the UK prepares to leave the EU

SCOTLAND 10 October 2018

Political ‘impasse’ stopping progress for Scottish farmers

Political ‘impasse’ stopping progress for Scottish farmers

The UK and Scottish Governments must “resolve the impasse” over policy and financial frameworks and power repatriation

SCOTLAND 10 October 2018

Ag census results betray impact of 2018’s poor weather

Ag census results betray impact of 2018’s poor weather

Production across almost all Scottish agricultural sectors has fallen, according to results of the June 2018 agricultural census, revealing the impact of 2017’s poor back-end and 2018’s hard winter

SCOTLAND 10 October 2018

Investigating control options in Argyll liver fluke case studies

Investigating control options in Argyll liver fluke case studies

Countering the impact of liver fluke is an increasing challenge on many farms: higher rainfall is favouring the parasite’s life cycle.

SCOTLAND 10 October 2018

A print of 'Market Day at Dalmally'

A print of 'Market Day at Dalmally'

A print of ‘Market Day at Dalmally’ by the late John Prentice will be auctioned in late October.

SCOTLAND 10 October 2018

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