News by year
News
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RESAS: revised schedule of agricultural surveys and outputs
29 April, 2020
Due to the current COVID-19 guidance the planned schedule of statistical surveys for 2020 is changing.
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Minister writes to garden centres
23 April, 2020
Mairi Gougeon MSP has written a letter encouraging garden centres to operate a home delivery service.
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Agricultural workers
22 April, 2020
Agricultural workers and food producers are critical to national infrastructure.
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SAF Application
21 April, 2020
Commenting on Single Application Form applications 2020, Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing reminds farmers and crofters not to leave applications to the last minute.
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Currency and Exchange rate
20 April, 2020
Direct Payments for scheme years 2015 through to 2019 have been fully funded by the European Commission (EC) with the base entitlement values and ceiling amounts set in euros.
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Updated COVID-19 advice for animal owners
16 April, 2020
Scottish Government have updated its advice to owners of livestock, pets and companion animals.
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Entitlement value displaying incorrectly on SAF 2020
9 April, 2020
Within the online Single Application Form (SAF) there is a section titled Entitlements.
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Skills matching service to help rural business
9 April, 2020
A new service is being launched to match rural businesses with potential employees and volunteers during the response to coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Tenant Farming Commissioner functions: review
8 April, 2020
The ‘Tenant Farming Commissioner functions: review’ has been published on gov.scot.