Scotland’s long-running debate over land ownership, access and accountability entered a decisive new phase in the past month, with the passing of the Land Reform (Scotland) Bill.

Almost half of Scotland’s farms are heading into a major inheritance tax (IHT) overhaul without formal succession plans, leaving families exposed to financial risk as reforms take effect in April 2026 ...

Meet the 2026 OFC Innovators shaping UK farming with AI, crop diversification, livestock health, and mentoring for a resilient future.

The A-SHED project (Analysis of Scottish Housed Environments for Dairy) explores heat stress risk in dairy herds, primarily in Cumbria and the South and West of Scotland. The project will develop an ...

Genomics is already widely used in dairy herds to pinpoint the best replacements, maximise efficiency, and control rearing costs. The same technology can now deliver similar benefits to commercial ...

How Bryce Suma grew from a Borders farm to global acclaim with patented post driver technology and award-winning innovation.

Rob Havard’s low-input Angus herd proves small, fertile cows can drive profit and resilience in UK beef farming.

OPICO now offers Simtech direct drills, from compact grass seeders to advanced arable models, with full UK support and next-day parts delivery.

Aberdeenshire’s C T Scott Ltd grows, launching a new Dundee hub to boost agriculture services and support for farmers.

Treasury delays crucial farming review, raising fears over new inheritance tax rules and financial strain for UK family farms.

Discover New Holland’s T5.120 ‘Il Trattore’ concept tractor, honouring Fiat 702 heritage with modern design and innovation.

Gillian Smith’s striking shot at Barmurrie captures the calm before rain — a beautiful glimpse of livestock, landscape and gathering clouds.