AIC is seeking to hire a driven and dynamic Policy Manager for AIC Scotland to represent Member businesses and play a leading role in influencing Scottish agricultural policy.
Last week the Scottish Government set out its Budget for the year ahead, with agricultural spending now entirely within its control. Below is a summary of the key points.
As AIC Scotland progresses with the recruitment of a Policy Manager, Members are encouraged to use the following contacts until a new AIC staff member is in post.
AIC Scotland is leading food and farming industry calls for the Scottish Government to drop its opposition to precision breeding technology, allowing the nation to reap the benefits of gene-edited crops.
The Scottish Government has written to all farmers in Scotland to outline the changes to agricultural support that will come into effect from 2025. This briefing is a summary for Members.
Members have until 22 July to share their views on the challenges and opportunities of decarbonising equipment and vehicles in the agri-supply sector with AIC.
The AIC Scotland Dinner will be held on the evening of 28 November 2024 at the Westerwood Hotel in Cumbernauld, where Member meetings will also held during the day.
Scottish politicians, businesses and stakeholders joined AIC Scotland and the Food & Agriculture Stakeholder Taskforce for a parliamentary reception at Holyrood on 22 May.