by Andrew Williamson | Mar 26, 2024 | Press Releases
Browns Food Group has welcomed Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal to commemorate the official opening of the company’s upgraded and extended facilities with an ambitious vision to achieve £100 million of retail sales of Specially Selected Pork by 2030. HRH...
by Andrew Williamson | Mar 22, 2024 | Press Releases
A farmer’s daughter and former P.E teacher has strengthened the Farmstrong Scotland team by taking on the role of Programme Co-ordinator. Anna Dunlop and her family farm beef cattle and sheep in Annan, Dumfriesshire, however, her passion for farming stems from her...
by Andrew Williamson | Mar 21, 2024 | Press Releases
IAAS would like to remind all vendors using Scottish auction marts to sell their livestock, that the sale of pregnant animals through the prime and cull rings is not allowed. This is in breach of animal health and welfare regulations. We have had some recent incidents...
by Andrew Williamson | Mar 15, 2024 | Press Releases
With scanning results looking good this year on many of Scotland’s sheep farms, nutrition expert, Calum Littlejohn of East Coast Viners, is urging farmers to focus on quality feeding over the next few weeks to maximise healthy and straight forward lambing. “Many are...
by Andrew Williamson | Mar 14, 2024 | Press Releases
The latest figures from the Institute of Auctioneers and Appraisers in Scotland (IAAS) show a positive year for livestock markets in Scotland with increased throughput and prices across every class in the 2023 financial year. Totalling a turnover of £664.5m, the...