by Andrew Williamson | May 29, 2026 | Press Releases
A major new survey of British potato growers reveals a sector facing significant short-term pressure, with confidence low for the coming season as growers contend with rising costs, policy uncertainty, labour challenges and threats from pests and disease. However, the...
by Andrew Williamson | May 27, 2026 | Press Releases
The humble potato may not make national headlines, but for Britain’s farmers and food system it has become emblematic of the pressures facing modern agriculture. For decades, the UK potato sector has been a reliable cornerstone of our food system. Affordable,...
by Andrew Williamson | May 26, 2026 | Press Releases
A feed trial to improve the performance and quality of partridge has proved successful for a Highland sporting destination. Last season, Aberdeenshire-based Spratt’s Game Foods and Premier Nutrition worked with a shoot manager looking to meet the challenges of a...
by Andrew Williamson | May 26, 2026 | Press Releases
Acreage can no longer be treated as the default measure of estate strength, Knight Frank says, as inheritance tax changes and years of squeezed margins prompt rural landowners to reassess the role of land, capital and income. Land has historically been an effective...
by Andrew Williamson | May 19, 2026 | Press Releases
As AgriScot prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary this November, the event is marking the milestone with one of its most significant changes to date – it has opened its seminar programme to applications from any individual, business, organisation or charity for...
