Ministers are currently consulting on the new crofting reform bill, which aims to create opportunities for new entrants.

The bill to taxpayers for crofters and farmers combating sea eagles attacking their lambs is now set to reach almost £1m.

Farmers hit by sea eagle predation will get increased funding to trial new protection methods and reduce livestock losses.

More than £200m has been spent by the Scottish government on external consultants to help run a subsidy system for farmers, ITV News has learned. | ITV News Border ...

Scottish farmers finally win a funding boost to tackle sea eagle predation, but will it be enough? The battle for better support is far from over.

The commission warned that crofters who fail to submit their annual notices by the deadline may face enforcement action, ...

It is a major stakeholder in rural community survival, and we recognise the challenges faced by the sector – directing ...

Livestock farmers and crofters affected by sea eagle predation are set to receive additional support through the Scottish ...

I’m not ashamed to admit I cried. I cried for the calf, the distress the cow was in, and my own failure to take appropriate steps earlier. Some people say that farmers and ­crofters don’t care.