David Johnstone new Chairman of Scottish Land & Estates
Scottish Land & Estates has announced that David Johnstone [above] is to succeed Luke Borwick as the organisation’s chairman.David, who owns and manages Annandale Estates in Dumfriesshire, is...
View ArticleNew Scottish Government research shows tenanted farm sector norm to be...
New research just published [7th November] by the Scottish Government, shows mutually positive relationships between landlords and tenants to be the norm in the tenanted sector.The survey – carried...
View ArticleLack of clarity in Scottish Government’s Land Reform plans weakens validity...
Scottish Land & Estates, which represents landowners and estates across Scotland, today called for greater clarity from the Scottish Government on its Land Reform proposals which could deliver a...
View ArticleBalmoral Estate’s long effort comes to fruition in accreditation for...
Earlier today, 7th December, HRH Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, collected a signal award on behalf of Balmoral Estate, recognising the estate’s exceptional work on game and wildlife...
View ArticleScottish Land & Estates asks for unambiguous definition of ‘sporting estate’
Scottish Land & Estates has asked the Scottish Government to provide a definition of ‘Sporting Estates’ in order that rural businesses will know whether or not they will qualify for farm support.In...
View ArticleLandowners support tenant farmers’ advisory role
Following yesterday’s , 1st April, announcement by the Scottish Government on the appointment of an independent advisor on tenant farming, David Johnstone, chairman of Scottish Land & Estates,...
View ArticleLand Reform Bill: landowners owners keen to grasp ‘unprecedented opportunity’...
The news came today that the Scottish Government is aiming to put its new Land Reform Bill on the statute book before the end of the current parliamentary session.Alongside this development, landowners...
View ArticleLandowners’ statement on Land Reform Bill
Following the publication of the Land Reform Bill in the Scottish Parliament today, 23rd June 2015, Scottish Land & Estates, representing landowners across Scotland, has issued the statement,...
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