Rural and Environment

Weekly round-up: 23/11

November 23, 2018 by charlottebarbour No Comments | Category Agriculture, Environment, Farming

Crown Estate Bill passed  

Local authorities and communities will have a stronger voice in the management of the Crown Estate Scotland assets, as Environment Secretary Roseanna Cunningham confirms the passing of the Scottish Crown Estate Bill

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Nuffield Farm Conference 

In his welcome to the 2018 Nuffield Farming Conference, Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing recognised the role that the Nuffield Farming Trust plays in supporting future leaders and innovation in agriculture.

AgriScot Awards 

Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing attended the AgriScot Awards to present the following awards:

Scottish Beef Farm of the Year – Bielgrange
Scottish Dairy Farm of the Year – Watsons and Laigh Tarbeg
Scottish Sheep Farm of the Year – Incheoch Farm
Scottish Arable Farm of the Year – Donald Ross of Rhynie Farm

Stability and Simplicity bill 

Stability and Simplicity is the most detailed proposals of any UK administration for the Brexit transition period in the agricultural sector.

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Tags: Agriculture, greener, greenerscotland

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