Legal support essential for Marine Protected Areas
December 18, 2012 · Comments Off

PLANS to protect the waters around Scotland from over fishing, pollution and exploitation will only...

Topics planned for future Forth monitor farm meetings
December 17, 2012 · Comments Off

A WIDE range of farming topics will be considered over the next three years by...

Caithness monitor farm meeting focuses on tackling Johne’s disease
December 13, 2012 · Comments Off

A TEAM of scientists has been demonstrating the benefits of cattle producers having a strategy...

Major Belgian retailer launches Scotch Lamb campaign
December 12, 2012 · Comments Off

FIFE sheep farmer, George Milne, Development Officer with the National Sheep Association visited Brussels this...

Successful ‘Go For It Scotland!’ bursary launches for 2013
December 6, 2012 · Comments Off

YEAR two of the ‘Go for it Scotland!’ sport and healthy activity bursary, which benefitted...

Quality Meat Scotland appoints Scottish Sheep Strategy development officers
November 28, 2012 · Comments Off

QUALITY Meat Scotland (QMS) has appointed Katie Keiley and Stuart Annand as two part-time development...

Mull monitor farm to focus on increasing output per cow
November 23, 2012 · Comments Off

IMPROVING profitability and efficiency of the cattle enterprise was the main discussion topic at the...

Events highlight benefits of Woodland Crofts
November 15, 2012 · Comments Off

A SERIES of events is underway to provide information and advice to anyone interested in...

Dumfries appointment heralds exciting milestones in monitor farm project
November 13, 2012 · Comments Off

THE appointment of a new monitor farm for Dumfries marks a number of exciting milestones...

Debut Forth monitor farm meeting attracts a crowd of around 100
November 12, 2012 · Comments Off

THE first meeting of the new Forth monitor farm generated major interest and attracted around...

Debut Peeblesshire monitor farm meeting attracts strong turnout
November 9, 2012 · Comments Off

AROUND 50 farmers and interested parties from the surrounding area attended the first meeting of...

Monitor farmers urged to act now to boost lamb numbers and survival in Spring
November 9, 2012 · Comments Off

TIME spent checking and preparing breeding sheep prior to turning tups in, can help boost...

QMS R&D conference: ‘Profitability from Performance’
November 9, 2012 · Comments Off

PRODUCERS and others who are interested in hearing how the latest technology and scientific research...

Scotch Beef Farm of the Year finalists announced
November 8, 2012 · Comments Off

ONE of Britain’s most successful chefs, Brian Turner CBE, has described the three finalists in...

Rural insurance HQ to open at United Auctions’ Stirling Agricultural Centre
November 6, 2012 · Comments Off

AN expanding insurance broking business, specialising in farming and estate policies will be opening a...

New adverts unveiled as Scotch Beef campaign gets underway
November 5, 2012 · Comments Off

THE growing trend for consumers to search for recipes using iPads and iPhones has prompted...

QMS Go for it Scotland! bursary allows modern pentathlon club to grow
October 31, 2012 · Comments Off

FORMER Scotland rugby captain, David Sole OBE, joined a training session run by an Aberdeen-based modern...

Master Butcher celebrates 50 years in the trade
October 29, 2012 · Comments Off

AN award-winning Master Butcher, who takes great pride in being a member of Quality Meat...

Importers rewarded for championing Scotch brand
October 23, 2012 · No comments

QUALITY Meat Scotland (QMS) has recognised two importers for their long-standing loyalty and commitment to...