News by year
News
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Livestock health and welfare strategy 2025 to 2030 published
19 November, 2025
This strategy aims to protect and improve the health and welfare of livestock in Scotland, building on the work carried out under the 2016 strategy.
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Scottish Upland Sheep Support Scheme (SUSSS) 2025
17 November, 2025
The 2025 Scottish Upland Sheep Support Scheme (SUSSS) application window closes at midnight on Sunday 30 November.
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Scottish Suckler Beef Support Scheme 2025 now open
12 November, 2025
The application window for Scottish Suckler Beef Support Scheme (SSBSS) 2025 applications has been extended and will close at midnight on Wednesday 14 January 2026.
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Additional funding announced for Future Farming Investment Scheme
23 October, 2025
Additional funding to more than £21 million.
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A good cereal harvest predicted for 2025
16 October, 2025
An Accredited Official Statistics Publication for Scotland. The Chief Statistician has released predictions for the 2025 Scottish harvest.
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Have your say on the future of agricultural tenancy data in Scotland
9 October, 2025
The Scottish Government has asked Alma Economics, together with the James Hutton Institute, to explore how agricultural tenancy data should be collected.
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Ministers have confirmed the 2026 round of the Agri-Environment Climate Scheme (AECS)
7 October, 2025
Ministers have confirmed the 2026 round of the Agri-Environment Climate Scheme (AECS)
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Scottish Upland Sheep Support Scheme - 2025 application window open
1 September, 2025
Applications are now open for the Scottish Upland Sheep Support Scheme 2025
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