Scottish Crofting Federation rolls out new training programme!

by SCF | Jul 22, 2025 | News

Scottish Crofting Federation Rolls Out New Training Programme to Support Crofters Across the Highlands & Islands! The Scottish Crofting Federation (SCF) has launched its latest round of in-person and online training, with events scheduled across the crofting...

SCF acknowledges publication of the Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill

by SCF | Jun 4, 2025 | News

SCF is relieved that, after so many years of discussion and preparation, the Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill has finally been published and that some of the more concerning proposals have not been included. The Bill will simplify a range of regulatory processes,...

The Scottish Crofting Federation welcomes Andrew Thin as new Chair of the Crofting Commission

by SCF | Feb 6, 2025 | News

The Scottish Crofting Federation is delighted at the appointment of Andrew Thin as the new Chair of the Crofting Commission. This is a challenging time for crofting, with so many changes ahead in terms of agricultural policy, land reform and crofting law reform, all...

Report demonstrates that crofting is a truly valuable asset to Scotland

by SCF | Sep 24, 2024 | News

The Value of Crofting report released by the Crofting Commission has confirmed what SCF has long known and campaigned on and that is that crofting brings valuable contributions not only to rural crofting communities, but to Scotland as a whole by delivering across all...

Crofting Federation Welcomes New Entrants

by SCF | Feb 7, 2024 | News

The Scottish Crofting Federation (SCF) welcomed yesterday’s announcement by the Crofting Commission that there had been 510 new entrants to crofting in 2022/23. The announcement further stated that 46% of those new entrants were women and 29% were under the age of 41....