News by year
News 2020
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Scottish Food and Drink Exports
18 December, 2020
Commenting on the Scottish Food & Drink elements of the HMRC Export Statistics for Q1-Q3 2020, Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing said:
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Revisions to SACGS Claims procedure
17 December, 2020
The Scottish Government has been made aware that there are problems with the supplies of certain items of equipment that are available through SACGS
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Livestock identification for export to EU after Brexit
17 December, 2020
From 1 January 2021 there will be some changes to the requirements around the export of livestock from Scotland to the European Union (EU) and movements to Northern Ireland (NI).
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Changes for tenant farmers
15 December, 2020
Commenting on the laying of The Agricultural Holdings (Relinquishment and Assignation) (Scotland) Regulations 2020.
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Supporting farmers and crofters
11 December, 2020
Farmers and crofters will receive their funds at the earliest point since 2015 as the 2020 scheme year payments have commenced.
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Preparing Scottish businesses for import and export rule changes from 1 January 2021
4 December, 2020
With the outcome of Brexit negotiations still undecided, the Scottish Government has written to Scottish businesses
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Exporting sheep to Northern Ireland post EU exit
4 December, 2020
With less than a month to go until the end of the transition period, the Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing has written to the UK Government
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Reductions and Exclusions advice
20 November, 2020
The Scottish Government is set to begin contacting farmers and crofters...
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Beef Efficiency Scheme 2020 – reminder
18 November, 2020
As the Beef Efficiency Scheme (BES) year comes to a close, many participants’ contracts will cease 31 December 2020.