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Ross-shire's illuminated Tractor Run raised £5000 for multiple local charities

Ross-shire's illuminated Tractor Run raised £5000 for multiple local charities

Ross-shire's illuminated Tractor Run raised £5000 for multiple local charities

When the event took place late last December, huge turnouts were seen in the eight Ross-shire towns and villages visited.


Plug pulled on ' step too far, too fast' Ben Wyvis and Glen Affric National Park bid

Plug pulled on ' step too far, too fast' Ben Wyvis and Glen Affric National Park bid

Plug pulled on ' step too far, too fast' Ben Wyvis and Glen Affric National Park bid

While voicing 'deep regret' over the decision the group floated a possible 'slow track' approach for future consideration over a longer timeframe.


ARIANE BURGESS: 'The future of our local food system depends' skilled growers

ARIANE BURGESS: 'The future of our local food system depends' skilled growers

ARIANE BURGESS: 'The future of our local food system depends' skilled growers

The Greens MSP says 'I am actively advocating for the establishment of a dedicated degree-level course in horticulture and business skills.'


LUCY BEATTIE: Brexit has battered Highland food sector – but is there hope for change?

LUCY BEATTIE: Brexit has battered Highland food sector – but is there hope for change?

LUCY BEATTIE: Brexit has battered Highland food sector – but is there hope for change?

What will shape the culinary landscape of the North Highlands post-Brexit – and can the spirit of love endure?


Strathpeffer agricultural apprentice shortlisted for major national award

Strathpeffer agricultural apprentice shortlisted for major national award

Strathpeffer agricultural apprentice shortlisted for major national award

Having been brought up to help within the family business, I had many opportunities to repair and maintain land-based machinery.


LUCY BEATTIE: Crofting a crucial local player amid global challenges

LUCY BEATTIE: Crofting a crucial local player amid global challenges

LUCY BEATTIE: Crofting a crucial local player amid global challenges

New Ross-shire Journal columnist Lucy Beattie from Wester Ross discusses the importance of local crofting amid global challenges.


Dingwall auction firm's decision to withdraw livestock sales from island mart 'not taken lightly'

Dingwall auction firm's decision to withdraw livestock sales from island mart 'not taken lightly'

Dingwall auction firm's decision to withdraw livestock sales from island mart 'not taken lightly'

Dingwall and Highland Marts will no longer provide auctioneering services to the North Uist mart.


Ross-shire tractor run set to illuminate seven communities

Ross-shire tractor run set to illuminate seven communities

Ross-shire tractor run set to illuminate seven communities

An illuminated charity tractor run is set to brighten up multiple towns across Ross-shire as they prepare to enter the new year, this Saturday.


Farmers, crofters and land managers encouraged to join the 2024 Big Farmland Bird Count

Farmers, crofters and land managers encouraged to join the 2024 Big Farmland Bird Count

Farmers, crofters and land managers encouraged to join the 2024 Big Farmland Bird Count

People living and working in rural areas including Caithness are being encouraged to join the Big Farmland Bird Count (BFBC) next year.


MOWI selects first salmon eggs for new Lochbroom broodstock facility

MOWI selects first salmon eggs for new Lochbroom broodstock facility

MOWI selects first salmon eggs for new Lochbroom broodstock facility

Mowi have come back with an update on the development of their new Little Lochbroom broodstock facility.


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