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increase in Market

Mackie's landed products in an additional 1,000 UK stores this year, including Tesco

Coolest summer in nine years fails to chill growth at Mackie's

Relaxed getaway

Five days to cover ten attractions in Northumberland

Isle of Sanday knitwear took the fashion world by storm

Isle of Sanday knitwear took the fashion world by storm

Crafting Legends

Meet the crafty islanders who knitted their own bathrooms

Farmers face a higher risk of COPD from farming-related lung damage

Farmers face a higher risk of COPD from farming-related lung damage

RSABI Health Hut: How to respond to signs of COPD and act accordingly

Scotland's apprentice butchers

Scotland's apprentice butchers

the butchery revolution

QMS drives innovation in Scotland’s butchery sector for consumer convenience

Luke Breedon, Nuffield Farming scholar

Luke Breedon, Nuffield Farming scholar

Biochar Benefits

Nuffield Farming report explores the benefits of biochar

Stunning views over Orkney

Stunning views over Orkney

A historic island

From lighthouses to rampaging pirates - the island packed with history and lore

Rift Valley by Hugh Cran follows the the true story of a British Vet in the mountains of Kenya

Rift Valley by Hugh Cran follows the the true story of a British Vet in the mountains of Kenya

For every reader

Gift ideas for the avid reader in your life - Crown Lane and Rift Valley Fever

Could this be the perfect gift?

Could this be the perfect gift?

Winter-ready gear

Stormforce winter jacket from Kaiwaka - the perfect Christmas gift?

Mother Goose will be hitting the stage at the Gaiety

Mother Goose will be hitting the stage at the Gaiety

Panto magic returns

Head to Ayr's Gaiety Theatre for your festive pantomime fun with Mother Goose

RSABI are hoping to raise funds to aid their work in supporting those within Scottish agriculture.

RSABI are hoping to raise funds to aid their work in supporting those within Scottish agriculture.

RSABI Christmas online auction goes live

The farm shop on Gargrave Road

The farm shop on Gargrave Road

Farm Shop Revival

Farm shop will reopen next spring says James Robertshaw

Autumn is one of the best times to visit Pitlochry

Autumn is one of the best times to visit Pitlochry

Pitlochry Awaits

Inside the 'perfect' Scottish town that's at its 'best in autumn and winter'

There is all sorts to see at the North East Model Farm construction Show

There is all sorts to see at the North East Model Farm construction Show

2024 farm toy releases: new models and collector’s favourites

Jim Smith is heading to Skye

Jim Smith is heading to Skye

Get your tickets

#KeepTalking event on Skye: Music, laughter and tickets now on sale for December 7

Coll, Inner Hebrides

Coll, Inner Hebrides

This Scottish island is perfect for winter stargazing adventures

Bryce Cunningham and Danny Campbell

Bryce Cunningham and Danny Campbell

crowdfunding challenge

Mossgiel seeks kindness as crowdfunder gains traction against big dairy

Scotland's castles

This part of Scotland is home to more castles than any other in the British Isles

RHASS Harvest service at Glasgow Cathedral

RHASS Harvest service at Glasgow Cathedral

Glasgow Cathedral and RHASS honour Scottish farmers in Harvest Thanksgiving Service

Toni and Anthony Dowling

Toni and Anthony Dowling

Farming Meets Firefight

Father and daughter share love of farming and firefighting

Stargazers across the country have been lucky enough to catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights, also known as the aurora borealis, several times already in 2024.

Stargazers across the country have been lucky enough to catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights, also known as the aurora borealis, several times already in 2024.

Catch the Lights

Met Office reveals when and where Northern Lights 'may be visible' this weekend

Jeremy Clarkson and Old Gold Racing ambassador Francesca Cumani with racehorse The Hawkstonian.

Jeremy Clarkson and Old Gold Racing ambassador Francesca Cumani with racehorse The Hawkstonian.

Hawkstone Debut

Jeremy Clarkson

Jeremy Clarkson’s racehorse to make racing debut this week

Heritage at Risk

Friends no more: New Lanark supporters review ties with heritage site amid mill chaos

Rhubarb serves the table from spring to early summer

Rhubarb serves the table from spring to early summer

Rhubarb Revival

'Shamelessly promiscuous' - What every gardener needs to know about growing rhubarb

Ross Geddes and John Barr

Ross Geddes and John Barr

Eco-Friendly Style

Fashion designer teams up with 92-year-old grandpa to launch new line

Join Samantha and Robert as they celebrate their special day at Biggar Church and Boswell's Estate, filled with love and cherished moments.

Join Samantha and Robert as they celebrate their special day at Biggar Church and Boswell's Estate, filled with love and cherished moments.

Love in Biggar: Samantha and Robert's charming Wedding Day

School pupils at Hawick High School have taken park in the scheme

School pupils at Hawick High School have taken park in the scheme

Join the Pork Party!

Pork Kicks Off Quality Meat Scotland’s Tasty Little Weeks

Lyndsay Wilson and Iain Baillie

Lyndsay Wilson and Iain Baillie

Perfectly Planned

Last-minute wedding bliss: how Lyndsay and Iain did it

Breathe and unwind

This Scots beach has stunning sands, majestic hills and enchanting forests

Dawyck Botanic Garden

Dawyck Botanic Garden

Autumn’s Glory

Scottish garden has a tree that predates all five Jacobite rebellions

Crathes Castle is said to be haunted by The Green Lady

Crathes Castle is said to be haunted by The Green Lady

Haunted Hideaways

Spooky season: VisitScotland reveals the 'most haunted' castles in Scotland

The proposed development will be situated within the now derelict old walled garden of the A Listed Auchenbowie House

The proposed development will be situated within the now derelict old walled garden of the A Listed Auchenbowie House

Plans for new distillery at historic Scots estate linked to Robert Burns

Glen Affric’s stunning landscape is the perfect place to enjoy autumnal colours

Glen Affric’s stunning landscape is the perfect place to enjoy autumnal colours

Top Autumn Walks

Five of the best autumnal walks to enjoy across Scotland

New Lanark World Heritage Site

New Lanark World Heritage Site

250 years of spinning history comes to an end at New Lanark World Heritage Site

From left to right: Glasgow Warriors Under-20s Fergus Watson, Edinburgh Rugby’s Patrick (Paddy) Harrison, Amber the Highland cow, farmer Euan Sanderson, Glasgow Warriors’ Murphy Walker, and Aileen Marchant, Sport and Community Co-ordinator at

From left to right: Glasgow Warriors Under-20s Fergus Watson, Edinburgh Rugby’s Patrick (Paddy) Harrison, Amber the Highland cow, farmer Euan Sanderson, Glasgow Warriors’ Murphy Walker, and Aileen Marchant, Sport and Community Co-ordinator at

Quality Meat Scotland

Premium red meat unites Glasgow Warriors and Edinburgh rugby

Prompt cancer checks can save lives, even in rural areas

Prompt cancer checks can save lives, even in rural areas

Act Fast, Live On

Farmers urged to check out cancer symptoms

As the autumn chill comes in, our thoughts turn towards slower cooked, warming, and comforting dishes

As the autumn chill comes in, our thoughts turn towards slower cooked, warming, and comforting dishes

Harvest the flavour

Forget pumpkin patches, try an autumnal farmers' market instead

Jeremy Clarkson with The Hawkstonian.

Jeremy Clarkson with The Hawkstonian.

Clarkson's Farm

Jeremy Clarkson’s Hawkstonian horse could race at Ascot this year

Cluny House Gardens near Aberfeldy ablaze with autumn colours

Cluny House Gardens near Aberfeldy ablaze with autumn colours

Scottish Tree Gem

The Scottish garden where you can see some of the world’s rarest conifers

Douneside Hotel, in Aberdeenshire, looking majestic in the snow

Douneside Hotel, in Aberdeenshire, looking majestic in the snow

Winter Retreats

10 of the best Scottish hotels for a cosy break this winter

The original Premium Lager is available as a pack of 4 and the rest of the range is in singles.

The original Premium Lager is available as a pack of 4 and the rest of the range is in singles.

Taste the Tradition

Jeremy Clarkson 'thrilled' as signature Hawkstone beer comes to a store near you

Canna, south of Skye

Canna, south of Skye

'Sunset dipped the Hebridean island in golden sunlight. It was absolutely magical'

Daylesford Farms manager Richard Smith in a field of wild flowers

Daylesford Farms manager Richard Smith in a field of wild flowers

100% Organic Quality

Blackies and Cheviots bound for Daylesford

Is this Edinburgh park the UK's best? Historic Scottish site ranks highest in Britain

Is this Edinburgh park the UK's best? Historic Scottish site ranks highest in Britain

Is this Edinburgh park the UK's best? Historic Scottish site ranks highest in Britain

The family is selling the lodge and estate

The family is selling the lodge and estate

Explore Cromlix

Family to sell ‘cherished’ Scottish country estate after 500 years

The Northern Lights above Girvan in Scotland on Sunday night (Photo: Craig Bradshaw)

The Northern Lights above Girvan in Scotland on Sunday night (Photo: Craig Bradshaw)

Northern Lights sightings possible in Scotland this weekend

Craigievar Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, surrounded by trees in autumn colours

Craigievar Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, surrounded by trees in autumn colours

VIP for Everyone

The village that's 'up there with anywhere in Scotland for a cosy autumn break'

The company are specialists in what they do

The company are specialists in what they do

Explore The Store

C T Scott partners with Kramp to open its first retail store

The new café has opened on the Balgone Estate, south of North Berwick

The new café has opened on the Balgone Estate, south of North Berwick

New café now open at county farm already proving popular

Scotch whisky distillery launches new permanent expression of famous single malt

Scotch whisky distillery launches new permanent expression of famous single malt

Taste the Boldness

Scotch whisky distillery launches new permanent expression of famous single malt

A Scottish crisp maker has secured a major new deal with Aldi

A Scottish crisp maker has secured a major new deal with Aldi

Scottish business making 'broccoli crisps' secures major supermarket deal

Game on? The quest to fill more dinner tables with wild venison

Game on? The quest to fill more dinner tables with wild venison

Game on? The quest to fill Scotland's dinner tables with wild venison

The best places to pick pumpkins in Scotland this Halloween season

The best places to pick pumpkins in Scotland this Halloween season

Pumpkin Paradise

The best places to pick pumpkins in Scotland this Halloween season

John Gilmour Butchers’ team celebrates their London launch at Dover House

John Gilmour Butchers’ team celebrates their London launch at Dover House

Milestone Event

Gilmour’s celebrates Scotch Beef in London