Craig Adamson’s interest in agriculture began with his time as a volunteer with a youth project improving green spaces, where he discovered a passion for working outdoors. Despite living in a rural area, he wasn’t sure how to break into the industry until he...
Charli Cochrane had been immersed in rural life from a very young age. Growing up helping her grandparents on their arable farm, she developed an early love for tractors and the outdoors. However, it was her involvement in the local Young Farmers and her subsequent...
It was a night of celebration at the Crieff Hydro Hotel last week (Thu 5 March) as Luke Barclay was named the winner of the prestigious Pre-Apprenticeship Award at the 2026 ALBAS awards. Organised by Lantra Scotland, the awards celebrate the very best talent and...
Three funding streams have been announced recently to help women and young people develop new agricultural skills and further their careers within the rural sector. The Next Generation and Women in Agriculture Practical Training Funds provide successful applicants...
