Scottish Suckler Beef Support Scheme 2022 - application window closes 31 December

The Scottish Suckler Beef Support Scheme (SSBSS) 2022 application window will close at midnight on 31 December. If you have eligible animals, please submit your claim now.

Online submission is the easiest and quickest way and it will help you avoid some simple errors such as claiming for an animal twice or entering an ear-tag in the wrong format.

If you still wish to submit a paper Scottish Suckler Beef Support Scheme application you can drop into your local area office letterbox. Please note, all area offices close on 30 December.

The scheme is worth around £40 million to beef producers in Scotland and provides additional support to help maintain beef suckler herds at a level that sustains the commercial beef industry in Scotland.

The support provided will help the environmental and social benefits that arise from extensive beef suckler herds in Scotland.”

Published on: 20 December, 2022