Tag: Andrew McCornick

NFU Scotland ready to work with new parliament

published on 13th December 2019 by Mike Rawlins Categories: Business, Farming, General Election 2019, Politics #Tagged: Andrew McCornick

Our members can be reassured that their union has begun engagement with this new parliament today and we will make tracks to Westminster at the earliest opportunity says NFU Scotland President Andrew McCornick

NFU Scotland Continues to Work on Fuel Issues

published on 6th December 2019 by Mike Rawlins Categories: Business, Farming #Tagged: Andrew McCornick, Biofuel, Petroineos

NFUS staff and officeholders continue to work with farmers and stakeholders to find a solution to biofuel situation

NFUS Presidents Blog – Meat a threat to our planet?

published on 28th November 2019 by Mike Rawlins Categories: Environmental, Farming, Health & Wellbeing #Tagged: Andrew McCornick, BBC, Meat

If the BBC programme “Meat a threat to our planet?” achieved anything, it served to highlight our moral responsibility to feed ourselves and not export our environmental conscience abroad writes NFU Scotland President Andrew McCornick.

BBC documentary shows why UK food standards need to be upheld

published on 27th November 2019 by Mike Rawlins Categories: Farming, National News #Tagged: Andrew McCornick, Ivor Ferguson, John Davies, Minette Batters, NFU, NFU Cymru, NFU Scotland, NFUS, Ulster Farmers Union

The four UK farming union Presidents have responded to the BBC’s documentary Meat: a threat to our planet?

Nominations Sought For NFUS Vice Presidental Role

published on 30th October 2019 by Mike Rawlins Categories: Farming #Tagged: Andrew McCornick, Charlie Adam, Martin Kennedy

NFU Scotland is now taking nominations for the position of Vice President.

NFU Scotland calls for shoppers to #BackScotchBeef

published on 12th July 2019 by Mike Rawlins Categories: Business, Farming #Tagged: #BackScotchBeef, Andrew McCornick, Charlie Adam

A prolonged three-year low in the beef price is seriously impacting the incomes of farms and crofters across the country, warns NFU Scotland.

Statement from NFU Scotland President Andrew McCornick

published on 6th July 2018 by Mike Rawlins Categories: Farming, Weather #Tagged: Andrew McCornick, NFU Scotland

NFU Scotland President Andrew McCornick has released a statement on the spell of good weather we are currently enjoying and the ongoing impact for farmers.

NFU Brexit debate at Turriff Show

published on 27th July 2017 by Mike Rawlins Categories: Farming, National News, Turriff News, Turriff Show #Tagged: Andrew McCornick, Brexit, Minette Batters, NFUS, Nigel Miller

A leading panel of speakers from across the UK will debate the impact of Brexit at a major event in North East Scotland on Monday, 31 July. Turriff Show, which runs on both Sunday 30 July and Monday 31 July, is a highlight in the farming calendar. On the second day of the show, NFU […]