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MACHINERY

12 new machines steal the show at Royal Highland

Machinery manufacturers large and small were out in force at this year’s Royal Highland Show in Ingliston, Edinburgh. We round up the highlights to give you a good flavour of…

LIVESTOCK

Royal Highland Show 2025: A celebration of success

The Royal Highland Show, which concluded on Sunday (22 June) at Ingliston, Edinburgh, has been hailed a success by the organiser, the Royal Highland & Agricultural Society of Scotland (RHASS).…

BUSINESS

Farm inheritance tax battle not over, say NFUS chiefs

NFU Scotland leaders have vowed they “will not give up the fight” to stop damaging changes to farm inheritance tax, warning the UK government’s proposed reforms pose a direct threat…

FARM POLICY

Carmichael calls for cross-UK farm policy reset

Liberal Democrat MP Alistair Carmichael will use his appearance at the Royal Highland Show to call for a radical political reset on agricultural policy, warning that the UK’s food security…

ROYAL HIGHLAND SHOW

NFUS demands action over cheap meat imports

NFU Scotland has warned increasing amounts of imported of chicken and beef in supermarkets threaten Scottish farmers and consumer trust. Speaking at the Royal Highland Show at Ingliston, Edinburgh, on…

HEALTH AND WELLBEING

Rsabi to champion farmer wellbeing at Royal Highland Show

Rsabi, the charity devoted to supporting people in Scottish agriculture, is gearing up for a meaningful presence at this year’s Royal Highland Show, taking place from 19-22 June. With health,…

FARM POLICY

Scottish government set to unveil £14m capital grants scheme

The Scottish government will unveil a new £14m Future Farming Investment Scheme (FFIS) at the Royal Highland Show 2025, aimed at helping farmers and crofters invest in sustainable, climate-friendly practices.…

ROYAL HIGHLAND SHOW

Royal Highland Show 2025: Mission to attract next gen

As the Royal Highland Show 2025 fast approaches, excitement is mounting for what promises to be another unforgettable celebration of Scotland’s rural life, food, farming and innovation. Running from June…

ROYAL HIGHLAND SHOW

Governance reforms aim to secure Highland Show's future

The Royal Highland Show, Scotland’s premier agricultural event, attracted a record 220,000 visitors in 2024, generating £3.3m in ticket sales and solidifying its place as a key part of rural…

FARM POLICY

Bluetongue restrictions could put dampener on show season

Farmers who are currently in a bluetongue restricted zone could find themselves banned from taking their livestock to agricultural shows this year if current restrictions are not lifted. The Royal…

ROYAL HIGHLAND SHOW

Scottish government ‘committed’ to red meat sector

The Scottish government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting red meat production amid farmer concerns about rising costs and declining livestock numbers. During the Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) breakfast event…

ROYAL HIGHLAND SHOW

Royal Highland Show 2024: Innovative livestock and arable kit

A tour of machinery exhibitors at the Royal Highland Show revealed a varied mix of new equipment for arable and livestock farms alike. See also: Simple and tough Scorgie sprayers…

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