Chief vet Christine Middlemiss on Bluetongue, TB, tech shifts and how UK farming is preparing for future disease threats.

Scottish Land & Estates reveals a bold vision to reshape rural policy, land use and environment for a thriving, future-proofed countryside.

Scotland says no to livestock cuts, vowing to reach net-zero with farmers, not at their expense, in a rural-first climate strategy.

Explore the standout innovations that won big at the Royal Highland Show 2025. See how these breakthroughs are shaping the future of farming.

Heartfelt tributes have been paid to beloved farmer Stephen ‘Ginner’ Watkin after a tragic quad bike accident in rural Wales.

A smart feeding scheme in Scotland has more than doubled capercaillie broods—without harming protected predators like the pine marten.

Shropshire farmer Stuart Furber banned from keeping animals after disturbing welfare and TB testing failures uncovered by inspectors.

With UK soils under pressure from climate change and intensive farming, MPs say policy must catch up and fast. The report urges the government to invest in better soil monitoring, develop clearer ...

A 10-month-old pup named Tara is caught on camera learning the ropes in a stunning Highland scene captured by Georgina MacMillan.

The winners of the 2025 RBST Scotland Food & Farming Sustainability Awards were recognised at the Royal Highland Show.

Rural Scotland faces funding complexity, policy contradictions and rising costs amid net zero goals. Are we spending wisely—or blindly?

Award celebrates Jimmy Wilson’s lifelong impact on livestock breeding, from Oxford sheep to Charolais cattle, with a legacy still going strong.