Forestry apprentices sign up as new era for forestry begins
Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing has marked Scottish Apprenticeship Week by welcoming eight new forestry apprentices to the Scottish School of Forestry at Inverness...
RSABI Invites Team Entries for Great Glen Challenge 2019
RSABI are inviting teams of four competitors and a driver to take part in their popular, annual multi-sports team fundraising event to help...
UK’s First Ethical Farming Conference To Be Held In Dumfries and Galloway in May
Tickets for the UK’s first Ethical Farming Conference have opened for booking. The conference takes place on Thursday 16th May in south west Scotland...
New Royal Highland Education Trust Van For D&G Countryside Initiative
The Royal Highland Education Trust (RHET) has just unveiled their new van in the Dumfries and Galloway Countryside Initiative (DGCI).
This was the first official...
NFUS Seeks Members Views On Fireworks Experiences
As the UK Parliament’s Petitions Committee launches an inquiry into fireworks law, NFU Scotland is asking members to input their experiences
NFU Scotland has produced...
WALLETS MARTS WEEKLY SALES REPORT 25&26/02/19
WALLETS MARTS CASTLE DOUGLAS LIMITED
MONDAY 25TH FEBRUARY 2019
OTM AND STORE CATTLE
STORE HOGGS
Wallets Marts Castle Douglas Limited held their fortnightly store sale on Monday...
Over 200 Sheep Killed In Livestock Transporter Incident
POLICE Scotland are appealing for witnesses following a a Road Traffic Collision which involved a single HGV that was transporting livestock. The Police had...
Production Gains Need Not Come At A Cost To Farmland Wildlife, Researchers Find
A new study illustrating how British farms could produce more food while also supporting wildlife has been described as a “win-win” for farmers, consumers...
Landowners Reminded Of Seasonal Hedge Cutting Ban
NFU Scotland is reminding farmers and crofters that the hedge cutting ban comes into place on 1 March as the bird nesting and rearing...
WALLETS MARTS WEEKLY PRIMESTOCK SALE TUESDAY 19 FEBRUARY 2019
Wallets Marts Castle Douglas Limited on Tuesday 19th February 2019 had forward 1315 Prime and Cast Sheep
773 prime hoggs sold to average 183.88 (SQQ...