Press release: Giving false name didn’t stop illegal waste carrier getting fined
Carl Fairhurst was fined £120, ordered to pay Environment Agency costs of £135 as well as a victim surcharge of £30
‘Crash course’ in animal breeding
World-leading livestock scientists will next month deliver a ‘crash course’ in animal breeding.
Planning for the Future
A series of ‘Planning for the Future’ roadshows, which will offer Scottish farmers advice on everything from accounting to writing a will, are being held around the country.
Cutting-edge apprenticeship scheme
Young people looking to pursue an exciting and challenging career in forestry are being invited to apply for a new apprenticeship scheme delivered through SRUC’s Barony campus in Dumfries.
Open consultation: Renewable Heat Incentive: biomass combustion in urban areas
Defra’s Clean Air Strategy, published in May 2018, proposed that further support under the Renewable Heat Incentive should not be available for biomass installations in urban areas with access to the gas grid.
This consultation sets out details of the proposed restrictions and asks for views on the scope and nature of these changes to RHI eligibility.