Crofting Foundation Welcomes EU Parliament Sheep Report

by SCF | May 28, 2008 | News Archive

The Scottish Crofting Foundation (SCF) has welcomed the adoption by the European Parliament’s Agriculture Committee of the Aylward Report on the EU sheep industry. The report, by Irish MEP Liam Aylward, calls for action by the European Commission to reverse the...

Tell us what you think of the Aylward Report

by SCF | May 27, 2008 | News Archive

We have created a discussion topic in our forum so that you can let us know whether or not you support the findings and recommendations contained within the Aylward report on the future of the sheep/lamb and goat sector in Europe and, especially, Scotland.

SCF Praises Parliamentary Consensus on Shucksmith report

by SCF | May 15, 2008 | News Archive

The Scottish Crofting Foundation (SCF) today praised MSPs for their unanimity in acceptance of the Committee of Inquiry on Crofting’s report which was published this week. In a debate at Holyrood this morning, MSPs of all parties warmly commended the radical...

SCF praises ‘thorough and radical’ report from Shucksmith Committee

by SCF | May 12, 2008 | News Archive

The Scottish Crofting Foundation (SCF) has given a warm welcome to the report of the Committee of Inquiry on Crofting launched in Stornoway today (Monday 12th May). The Inquiry, chaired by Professor Mark Shucksmith, was commissioned following the failure of the...

Future of Crofting Report presented in Stornoway

by SCF | May 12, 2008 | News Archive

The Committee formally presented their recommendations for the future of crofting in Scotland to Mike Russell MSP, Minister for Environment at an event held on 12th May 2008 in Stornoway.View the full report or watch a video summary of the Committee's...