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Scotland extends bluetongue restriction zone across entire country (opens the original)
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The bluetongue Restricted Zone covering parts of south-west Scotland will be extended to the whole of Scotland from Saturday, October 3, following agreement between the Scottish Government and industry representatives. The move means movement licences currently required for susceptible livestock, including cattle, sheep and other ruminants, moving into, within or out of the South West Scotland zone will no longer be needed. With the whole of Scotland operating under the same disease status, the
Farmers challenge SSEN over safety at major power hearing (opens the original)
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Farmers and land managers affected by the proposed Kintore to Tealing 400kV overhead line have challenged SSEN’s approach to agricultural safety, arguing that the risks created by the project should be addressed through design rather than by expecting farmers to change how they work. Evidence heard during the Agriculture Operations Hearing at the DPEA inquiry last week focused on the practical difficulties of operating modern agricultural machinery beneath the proposed line, including combines,
Impressive Perthshire equestrian estate with 16 acres hits market (opens the original)
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An established equestrian property with extensive facilities and 16.5 acres of land has come to the Perthshire property market for offers over £820,000. Woodlands Stables, near Blairgowrie, offers an extensive setup for horse owners, centred around a 40m x 20m Martin Collins riding arena. The property includes 11 stables, a timber foaling box, tack rooms, ancillary staff facilities and two wash bays. The wider grounds are divided into nine fenced paddocks, alongside dedicated grazing and exercis
NFU demands early SFI reopening after funding runs out (opens the original)
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The NFU has called on the UK Government to reopen the Sustainable Farming Incentive early in 2027 after the latest funding window was exhausted in less than six hours. NFU president Tom Bradshaw made the call at the Labour Party Conference, warning that farmers could not be divided into SFI 'haves' and 'have-nots' according to how quickly they were able to submit an application. Addressing Labour MPs, ministers, party members and farmers, Mr Bradshaw said the NFU had repeatedly warned the Depart
Fairlie says farmers know bluetongue risks as campaign rejected (opens the original)
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Calls for the Scottish Government to fund a national awareness campaign encouraging farmers to vaccinate livestock against bluetongue have been rejected. Galloway and West Dumfries MSP Finlay Carson raised the issue at the Scottish Parliament, warning that high vaccination rates would be critical before next year’s midge season. Mr Carson asked whether the Scottish Government would commit funding to support the sector and run a national campaign encouraging vaccine uptake. He also said farmers n
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