New entrants to farming are being offered the chance to lease part-time ‘starter farm’ units Continue reading
Tag Archives: Farming
Farmer from North Lorn takes Best in Breed at Smithfield Festival
Ewan Macpherson, who farms at Dalrannoch Continue reading
Oban to be Argyll hub – and the last stop – on CAP Reform Roadshow
The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), operates across members states of the European Union. Continue reading
Home alone: Fergie makes it back to Auchindrain
It might never have been away, sitting outside the wooden house at Auchindrain farm township, Continue reading
£2.8m funding for rural Argyll
A total of 11 Argyll projects have been approved Continue reading
Farming payments prioritised
Less Favoured Areas Support Scheme (LFASS) funding will support Continue reading
90% of farmers to have EU Single Farm Payments in the bank by end January 2011
Rural Affair Secretary, Richard Lochhead, has announced Continue reading
Farming: Argyll Ks win support from Rural Priorities Scheme
By coincidence – we assume – the successful Argyll farming businesses Continue reading
European Parliament votes for 3 year amnesty on sheep EID
The controversial EU introduction of electronic identification (EID) of sheep Continue reading
And now from LORN: Feis Cothlam, the Gaelic Woolfest
Over the past 18 months LORN (Local Origin Rural Network) has established Continue reading