The extension will mean 43,000 visas will be available to the horticulture sector in 2025, with another 2,000 visas for poultry
Mairi Gougeon has served as Rural Affairs Secretary since May 2021
NFU Scotland president Martin Kennedy has urged the Scottish First Minister to help farmers meet their full potential as a key component in Scotland's future prosperity
Residents have also lodged a number of complaints to rural crime officers regarding the level of noise, disruption and damage caused by vehicles on land in Wales
A new event showcased the variety of careers in the dairy sector. Farmers Guardian reports
Union says nine-day action will 'seriously compromise production'
The sale of 80 pedigree Limousin bulls at Carlisle topped at 38,000gns to average £8,214 with a 73 per cent clearance rate
At a recent Dugdale Nutrition event in Carlisle, independent dairy consultant, Dr Gordie Jones, shared his advice on how to find lost litres in dairy management and cow comfort
NFU Mutual said incidents involving these agricultural vehicles and third parties are significantly more likely in the harvesting season
Daera said farm businesses which have not yet applied are urged to do so now to avoid late claim penalties and to allow enough time to check that their information is accurate