Crofting Consultation is missing the point

Crofting Consultation is missing the point

SCF has responded to the crofting consultation that closed yesterday. While the draft proposals for crofting law reform include some minor, long overdue adjustments, they do not substantially address the most pressing problems the current system faces. It has taken...
SCF calls on government to stop deferral of agricultural support

SCF calls on government to stop deferral of agricultural support

Reports of further cuts to agricultural support, as anticipated by depute first minister Shona Robison, were met with grave concern by SCF. SCF Chair Jonathan Hedges commented: “For the second successive year, funding in the region of £30 million will reportedly be...