Crofters Perplexed At Commission Behaviour

by SCF | May 3, 2016 | News Archive

The Scottish Crofting Federation (SCF) has expressed bafflement at the recent behaviour of the Crofting Commission in which it seems set to antagonise crofters and put grazings at risk. SCF’s Chief Executive Patrick Krause said “The commission is apparently behaving...

Letter to the Minister of the Environment

by SCF | Apr 29, 2016 | News Archive

Open letter from SCF to Minister regarding commission behaviour. Read more ….

Open letter to the Crofting Commission

by SCF | Apr 29, 2016 | News Archive

Open letter from SCF board to commissioners regarding the treatment of grazings committees. Read more…

Crofting grazings put in jeopardy

by SCF | Apr 29, 2016 | News Archive

Article from Hebridean Events by Patrick Krause, SCF Chief Executive. You may recall my column last month ‘Crofting Under Attack’, listing several issues where crofting on the islands is being threatened, either directly or by neglect. Now we have an astonishing...

SCF Welcomes SNP Pledge To Action Crofting Priorities

by SCF | Apr 26, 2016 | News Archive

​The Scottish Crofting Federation (SCF) has welcomed the recently published SNP manifesto pledges which respond to the ‘Five Actions for Crofting’ issued by the Federation in the run-up to the Scottish elections. SCF Chair, Fiona Mandeville, said, “Having issued our...