by lumberjack | May 13, 2010
Crofting is as an important part of our cultural heritage, and an important part of our future, supporting a unique way of life, a diverse and rich environment, and a rural population in some of the most fragile areas of the Highlands and Islands. In “A Charter...
by lumberjack | May 8, 2010
The Scottish Crofting Federation has organised a renewable energy event to raise awareness of the opportunities available to individuals and townships for renewable developments on in-bye and common grazing. The new feed-in tariff (FIT), coupled with the generation...
by lumberjack | Feb 3, 2010
Get Growing—Horticultural Training on HarrisCome to an exceptional and free two-day horticultural training event 15-16 February put on by the Scottish Agricultural College (SAC) and the Scottish Crofting Federation (SCF). The course starts at the Harris Hotel,...
by lumberjack | Jan 27, 2010
The dates for the public meetings Brian Pack is to hold, as part of his Inquiry into Future Support for Agriculture in Scotland, have been announced. The revised meeting schedule is now: January 26 – Haddington (Town House)January 27 – Dumfries (Cairndale...
by lumberjack | Dec 21, 2009
An open meeting to explain the support schemes available for land holders involved in, or considering, horticultural production Speaker – Siobhan MacDonald, Senior Consultant,Scottish Agricultural College at Broadford Village HallThursday 14th January at 7.30...