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- Category: News
- Land reform bill: Tiny steps in the right direction – more needs to follow! - 27/03/2025
- Scottish Crofting Federation Chief Executive Donna Smith to meet Minister over Whole Farm Plan concerns - 20/02/2025
- The Scottish Crofting Federation welcomes Andrew Connon as new President of the National Farmers Union Scotland - 07/02/2025
- The Scottish Crofting Federation welcomes Andrew Thin as new Chair of the Crofting Commission - 06/02/2025
- Nonsensical CalMac euthanasia policy likely to harm crofters - 22/01/2025
- SCF secures significant reassurances on calving interval conditionality - 12/12/2024
- SCF is disappointed in the Budget announcement - 05/12/2024
- Scottish Crofting Federation urges Minister for Agriculture to introduce derogation on calving conditionality - 20/11/2024
- Scottish Crofting Federation “Crofting and Community Land Ownership” event takes place in Stornoway! - 07/11/2024
- Scottish Crofting Federation Gathering to be held in Stornoway! - 07/11/2024
- Scottish Crofting Federation delivering “Crofting for the Future” training programme throughout crofting counties! - 31/10/2024
- Scottish Crofting Federation delighted that KTIF funding will support crofters. - 03/10/2024
- Report demonstrates that crofting is a truly valuable asset to Scotland - 24/09/2024
- Crofting Consultation is missing the point - 03/09/2024
- Scottish Crofting Federation welcomes new Board members - 30/08/2024
- Agriculture Bill: A missed opportunity – yet, there’s still chances to do better - 20/06/2024
- Crofting Federation Presses for Bolder Land Reform - 22/05/2024
- SCF welcomes John Swinney and asks for more ambition in creating a fairer rural Scotland - 13/05/2024
- Good Food Nation Plan: neither a plan, nor about good food - 22/04/2024
- MSPs demand better support for crofters, but new agriculture policy proposals leave little hope - 01/04/2024
- SCF calls MSPs to amend agriculture bill to ensure a fairer distribution - 21/02/2024
- SCF Urges Scottish Government to distribute future funding fairly! - 21/02/2024
- Crofting Federation Welcomes New Entrants - 07/02/2024
- SCF wants meaningful consultation around new national parks - 25/01/2024
- SCF Biodiversity Strategy consultation Response - 14/12/2023
- SCF calls on government to stop deferral of agricultural support - 06/12/2023
- SCF Welcomes New CEO at the Crofting Commission - 08/11/2023
- Crofting welcomes focus on rural communities in Agriculture Bill but says that the devil will be in the details - 04/10/2023
- Crofting Federation joins new Scottish Government funded programme for crofter-led agricultural knowledge exchange - 08/09/2023
- SCF appoints New Chief Executive - 09/08/2023
- Crofting Federation appoints new Chair - 02/08/2023
- Crofting Federation takes crofting to The Royal Highland Show - 27/06/2023
- Support for agroecology and small farms and crofts under Agriculture Bill - 01/06/2023
- Scottish Crofting Federation Response to HPMA Proposals - 09/05/2023
- Scottish Crofting Federation welcomes next step in Scottish Agricultural Policy but concerns around key omissions remain - 13/02/2023
- Category: News Archive
- SCF is looking for a chief executive - 07/06/2023
- Interested in crofting? - 20/04/2023
- ‘DO NOT REINVENT THE WHEEL’ SAYS CROFTING FEDERATION IN RESPONSE TO CONSULTATION ON SMALL LANDHOLDINGS REFORM - 17/01/2023
- CROFTING FEDERATION DEMANDS CLARITY AND BETTER SUPPORT FOR CROFTING IN RESPONSE TO AGRICULTURE BILL PROPOSALS - 28/11/2022
- CROFTING FEDERATION GATHERING CALLS FOR CROFTING AND LAND REFORM - 22/11/2022
- YOUNG ASSYNT CROFTER TAKES THE AWARD - 21/11/2022
- CROFTING FEDERATION PLACES CREATION OF CROFTS AT HEART OF LAND REFORM - 02/11/2022
- FEDERATION GATHERING TO EXPLORE CROFTING’S ROLE IN A SUSTAINABLE SCOTLAND - 19/10/2022
- SCF Young Crofter Award 2022 - 24/06/2022
- Cross Party Group on Crofting - 10/05/2022
- Job opportunity – Policy and projects development coordinator - 05/05/2022
- New ‘first’ for crofting in Moray - 31/03/2022
- Crofting Federation looks forward to new Commissioners’ role in updating crofting legislation - 22/03/2022
- Events to explain what new livestock assurance standards mean to crofters - 22/02/2022
- We are hiring! - 18/02/2022
- Crofting Federation says funding promised for goose control is welcome but ‘bitter-sweet’ - 16/02/2022
- More staff for regulation very welcome says Crofting Federation - 14/02/2022
- Crofting Federation takes the ‘goose war’ to the minister - 03/02/2022
- Crofting Federation urges crofters to exercise their rights by standing for election - 18/01/2022
- Crofting Federation says addressing causes of rural depopulation has to come before a visa scheme - 13/01/2022
- Crofting Federation encourages crofters to complete census - 11/01/2022
- SCF Young Crofter Award 2021 - 21/12/2021
- COP 26: Agriculture is an easy scapegoat, but us crofters will have to do our bit - 02/11/2021
- Mairi Gougeon gives assurances at Crofting Federation AGM - 07/10/2021
- Open letter to Crofting Commissioners - 14/09/2021
- Crofting Federation endorses the formation of an expanded Scottish Land Court - 09/09/2021
- Promised actions for crofting missing from Programme for Government says Crofting Federation - 08/09/2021
- Crofting Federation lay out the fundamentals of agricultural support - 19/08/2021
- Publication of long-awaited report welcomed by Crofting Federation - 01/07/2021
- SCF Members Forum - 03/06/2021
- Confirmation of unused crofts problem – and solution – says Federation - 26/05/2021
- Crofting Federation welcomes new government for Scotland - 20/05/2021
- Alignment on crofting issues bodes well for next session of government - 25/03/2021
- SCF Proposals for Manifestos 2021 - 18/03/2021
- Crofting development plan “large step in the right direction” says SCF - 18/03/2021
- New approach needed to get crofts back into use says Crofting Federation gathering on access to crofts - 09/03/2021
- Crofting Federation gathering on ‘Access to Crofts’ inundated - 18/02/2021
- Crofting delivers for climate and will use the promised payment - 02/02/2021
- And the SCF Young Crofter Award goes to - 25/01/2021
- Fairer convergence payments a welcome win for crofters - 22/01/2021
- Crofting Federation plans for the year ahead with new chair - 19/01/2021
- Crofting Federation calls the Brexit deal an inadequate stitch-up - 06/01/2021
- Crofters point to better use of money and land - 14/12/2020
- Ministers’ assurances inadequate say crofters - 30/11/2020
- Scottish sheep producers call on government to come clean - 17/11/2020
- Crofting Federation Assured of Reformation of Support Scheme - 10/11/2020
- SCF Young Crofter Award 2020 - 01/09/2020
- Call for land at SCF Young Crofters gathering - 19/08/2020
- Crofting Federation rejects UK Government ‘Internal Market’ proposals - 12/08/2020
- SCF Young Crofters Gathering 2020 – adapting, sharing and inspiring - 11/08/2020
- Survey highlights crofters’ Covid-19 concerns - 21/04/2020
- Crofting Federation sets 2020 priorities - 21/01/2020
- Crofting ahead of the game in climate mitigation says Federation - 11/02/2020
- Crofting Federation looks for answers from leaders - 03/12/2019
- Additional £10 million a step in the right direction says Crofting Federation - 07/11/2019
- Crofting Federation wins argument for crofters and hill farmers - 29/10/2019
- Crofting Federation advocates “fair use of convergence uplift” - 08/10/2019
- Highland and Moray Social Crofting Network grows with launch of website - 25/09/2019
- Crofting law deemed less important by Scottish Government - 13/09/2019
- Crofting Federation: it is crofters’ and hill farmers’ £160M back-pay - 06/09/2019
- Crofting Federation highlights need for land for croft new entrants - 04/06/2019
- Crofting Federation greets SNH admission that sea eagles do kill healthy lambs - 04/06/2019
- Crofting Federation endorses support to Scottish lamb marketing - 20/05/2019
- Highlands and Islands Woodlands Handbook launched - 10/05/2019
- SCF News Release: Federation denounces councillors for betraying crofting - 16/04/2019
- Balance needed between crofting and wildlife says Crofting Federation - 26/02/2019
- SCF meetings find potential for crofting after Brexit - 19/02/2019
- Crofting Federation appoints new chair - 22/01/2019
- Crofting Federation assured by government that less favoured area support will be maintained - 15/01/2019
- Crofting must get support for disadvantage, warns Federation - 09/01/2019
- Crofters wary about the future - 20/11/2018
- Crofting Cabinet Secretary upbeat on future at Federation event - 09/10/2018
- Federation event celebrates the role of young people in crofting - 09/10/2018
- Crofting Federation calls on the Comhairle to provide concrete assurances on abattoir provision in Stornoway - 09/10/2018
- New Zealand leader of women in agriculture visits Scotland - 02/10/2018
- Crofting Federation announces short-list of nominations for young crofter awards - 14/09/2018
- Payments transition an opportunity to get things right for Crofting says SCF - 21/08/2018
- Advance payment scheme could be a life-saver says Crofting Federation - 13/08/2018
- Scottish Crofting Federation welcomes HIE and Crofting Commission collaboration promise - 07/08/2018
- NEWS RELEASE: Crofting support is shown to be lacking, says Federation - 30/07/2018
- Crofting Federation rates National Council of Rural Advisors’ consultation as “shallow” - 24/07/2018
- Chair, Russell Smith, urges you to comment on Stability and Simplicity proposals for post Brexit policy - 23/07/2018
- Assynt Crofters Trust 25th Anniversary Celebrations – watch the Allan MacRae Memorial Debate - 12/07/2018
- SCF comments on emerging strategy for agriculture support - 27/06/2018
- Crofting Federation bids farewell to stalwart office-bearer - 19/06/2018
- What keeps crofters awake at night… Crofting Federation finds out - 18/06/2018
- Chair, Russell Smith, on Post-Brexit Agriculture - 16/06/2018
- SCF encouraged by direction of travel in agricultural policy strategy report - 05/06/2018
- Crofting Federation welcomes government funding for rural mental health - 22/05/2018
- #CroftSpirit18 – Celebrating the Spirit of Crofting Awards - 18/05/2018
- Crofting Federation welcomes report demonstrating Highlands & Islands agriculture is unique - 15/05/2018
- Crofting Federation supports Scottish Government approach to law reform - 08/05/2018
- Crofting celebration is awarded funding by Moray LEADER - 01/05/2018
- Crofting Federation reminds crofters to submit their Single Application Form - 01/05/2018
- SCF MEMBERSHIP SURVEY 2018: RESPOND TODAY - 01/05/2018
- SCF welcomes assurances from Mundell for post-Brexit agriculture - 17/04/2018
- Crofting Federation adds crofting to NFUS policy - 10/04/2018
- SCF welcomes government plans on taking crofting law reform forward - 29/03/2018
- Crofting Federation welcomes Commission initiatives - 26/03/2018
- Women-only training has its place says SCF - 13/03/2018
- Women in Agriculture – Inverness meeting - 13/03/2018
- Women in Agriculture – Knowledge transfer - 13/03/2018
- SCF Urges Crofters To Take Care In Burning - 06/03/2018
- SCF calls for moratorium on sporting rates demands - 20/02/2018
- SCF Welcomes Government Loan - 13/02/2018
- Russell Smith, SCF Chair meets MPs Ian Blackford and Jamie Stone - 05/02/2018
- SCF calls on Scottish Government to support creation of small local abattoirs - 23/01/2018
- Job Opportunity Training Administrator Ullapool - 15/01/2018
- SCF broadly welcomes Michael Gove’s views on future agricultural policy - 09/01/2018
- Scottish Crofting Federation welcomes increase in provision for Crofting Commission - 19/12/2017
- Crofters call on Scottish Government to reveal its plans for goose management in Uists - 19/12/2017
- SCF Photo Competition Winners - 08/12/2017
- NEWS RELEASE: Crofters accuse Scottish Government of environmental neglect - 28/11/2017
- News Release: Crofting Federation offers proposals for taking crofting forward - 20/11/2017
- SCF Response to Crofting Consultation 2017 – A consultation on the future of crofting law - 20/11/2017
- Crofting Law Consultation 2017 closes at midnight - 20/11/2017
- KYLE HQ OPEN DAY - 15/11/2017
- Shetland Crofters Open Meeting - 08/11/2017
- News Release: There are opportunities for crofting agriculture and rural development post-Brexit says Federation - 03/10/2017
- DROP IN CROFTING SURGERY - 29/09/2017
- SCF Post Brexit Position - 29/09/2017
- SCF welcomes government commitment to continue crofting legislation reform - 29/08/2017
- CROFTING SURGERY KYLE THUR 31ST AUGUST - 16/08/2017
- SCF perspective on the ewe hogg scheme - 03/08/2017
- Scottish Crofting Federation welcomes croft relets and urges more to be done - 25/07/2017
- YOUNG CROFTER RATE – NOW EXTENDED TO AGED 40 & UNDER - 17/07/2017
- CROFTING SURGERY – ULLAPOOL Tuesday 11th July - 07/07/2017
- PHOTO COMPETITION - 07/07/2017
- News Release: Scottish Crofting Federation welcomes Commission Convener - 21/06/2017
- Funded places on the Scottish Enterprise Rural Leadership Programme - 15/06/2017
- Crofting Federation quizzes party leaders on agricultural policy intentions - 23/05/2017
- Tick-borne Illness Campaign Scotland - 22/05/2017
- CROFTING LAW CONFERENCE June 9th 2017 - 22/05/2017
- Find out more about the Croft Woodlands Project - 19/05/2017
- Nourish Scotland – Making a Living from Local Food programme 2017 - 09/05/2017
- PROTECTING THE INTERESTS OF THE RURAL ECONOMY AND ENVIRONMENT IN SCOTLAND - 05/05/2017
- Crofters have been cheated - 28/03/2017
- News Release: Crofting Federation sees hope, despite an uncertain future - 21/03/2017
- Annual Gathering 2017 – presentations are available now - 15/03/2017
- Programme of SCF Annual Gathering “Crofting’s Place in Europe” - 03/03/2017
- Commission Election 2017 – What have the candidates got to say? - 01/03/2017
- SCF welcomes pledge of action plan for Commission governance - 15/02/2017
- Crofters gather to discuss implications of Brexit - 07/02/2017
- SCF Annual Gathering 2017 - 06/02/2017
- Crofting Federation cheered by number of candidates for commission elections - 01/02/2017
- Young crofters struggle to get started due to land prices and lack of finance - 01/02/2017
- Support to crofting agriculture - 31/01/2017
- Does the croft house grant scheme work? - 31/01/2017
- SCF calls on women and youth to stand for election - 17/01/2017
- SCF New Year’s Resolutions 2017 - 13/01/2017
- Happy New Year to all our members: We hope to see many young folk and women standing for election as Commissioner. Don’t forget the closing date for nominations – Thursday 26th January - 11/01/2017
- Crofting: a year past, the future to fight for - 22/12/2016
- SCF’s new chair urges crofters to “stand together under one banner”. - 20/12/2016
- Operation Brexit - 07/12/2016
- Crofting Federation welcomes review of Commission - 15/11/2016
- SCF Calls On Scottish Government To Oust Convener - 10/10/2016
- Commission Convener’s Position A Farce - 04/10/2016
- Federation Urges Crofters To Take Government Loan - 04/10/2016
- Comment From SCF On Events At Commission’s Board Meeting - 28/09/2016
- SCF Welcomes Prospect Of Commission Apology - 22/09/2016
- Deep Concern That Constable Is Still In Place - 20/09/2016
- SCF Regrets The Loss Of Commission’s Helm - 07/09/2016
- SCF And Sleat Grazings Committee Meet To Discuss Future Of Commission - 06/09/2016
- SCF Welcomes Ewing’s Intervention - 19/08/2016
- Commission Can Stay But Convener Has To Go - 08/08/2016
- SCF Meeting for Lewis and Harris Crofters - 02/08/2016
- SCF says it is time for the Commission Convener to Resign - 27/07/2016
- Community renewables an excellent model for Townships - 22/07/2016
- Calling All Women In Agriculture - 07/07/2016
- SCF Meets Cabinet Secretary To Discuss Urgent Issues - 29/06/2016
- SCF Reiterates Call For Review - 17/06/2016
- Job Opportunity - 06/06/2016
- The Spirit of the Law - 25/05/2016
- Fraud Alert - 25/05/2016
- SCF Prompts New Crofting Minister On Urgent Business - 19/05/2016
- Crofters Meeting Marred By ‘A Menacing Presence’ - 18/05/2016
- SAF Deadline Extended - 11/05/2016
- Crofters’ Outrage At Crofting Commission Behaviour Intensifies - 10/05/2016
- Crofters Perplexed At Commission Behaviour - 03/05/2016
- Letter to the Minister of the Environment - 29/04/2016
- Open letter to the Crofting Commission - 29/04/2016
- Crofting grazings put in jeopardy - 29/04/2016
- SCF Welcomes SNP Pledge To Action Crofting Priorities - 26/04/2016
- SCF Calls On Commission To Explain Directive - 20/04/2016
- AECS Application Deadline Extended To Monday 25 April - 20/04/2016
- Crofters Are Warned Of Drop In Sheep Payment - 05/04/2016
- Highland Self-Build Loans Available - 04/04/2016
- SCF REJECTS VISION FOR THE FUTURE OF SCOTTISH AGRICULTURE - 29/03/2016
- FIVE ACTIONS FOR CROFTING - 24/03/2016
- LFASS LETTER PANNED - 17/03/2016
- Local Meetings - 19/02/2016
- Young Crofters Angry At Delay In Payments - 03/02/2016
- Meeting With Lochhead Does Not Allay The Fears Of Crofters - 03/02/2016
- SCF Welcomes House Grant Uplift - 03/02/2016
- CROFTING IS SYSTEMATICALLY MARGINALISED SAYS FEDERATION - 26/01/2016
- CROFTERS ARE NOT GETTING PAID OR INFORMED SCF SURVEY SHOWS - 25/01/2016
- The Future of Crofting conference - 11/12/2015
- SCF RESOLUTELY OPPOSED TO INTRODUCTION OF LYNX - 05/11/2015
- Crofting Roadshow 2015 - 22/10/2015
- SMALL UNITS OF LAND ARE AT THE HEART OF ‘COMMON GOOD’ SAYS CROFTING FEDERATION - 04/09/2015
- A short film by SCF Young Crofters - 26/08/2015
- Crofters face further hardship due to weather says SCF - 28/07/2015
- SCF slams re-wilding proposals - 28/07/2015
- SCF gives cautious reaction to election of commission convener. - 25/06/2015
- CROFTERS FACE CRISIS DUE TO WEATHER - 24/06/2015
- Crofting representative’s contribution recognised - 16/06/2015
- Vacant Owner-Occupied Croft in the Inverness Area - 03/06/2015
- Pesticides Disposal Scheme – deadline for new requests this Friday - 28/05/2015
- Open Prestentation on the Skye and Lochalsh Micro Abattoir Project - 28/05/2015
- Young crofters add their voice to the Federation - 30/04/2015
- Crofting Federation ‘cautious welcome’ for new sea eagle scheme - 30/04/2015
- SCF Meeting in Assynt gives birth to Young Crofters movement - 24/03/2015
- Protection of croft land is paramount says SCF - 24/02/2015
- Crofting Law Group – Final report “The Sump” published - 04/02/2015
- Workshop in Social Farming/Crofting - 02/02/2015
- Calling Young and Aspiring Crofters - 16/01/2015
- CHGS Review does not go far enough - 13/01/2015
- New SCF Chair - 15/12/2014
- CAP Regionalisation: SCF urges crofters “if in doubt, shout” - 25/11/2014
- HIE leaflets on crofting - 31/10/2014
- SCF response to questionnaire on Scotland’s National Food & Drink Policy - 22/10/2014
- SCF urges crofters to respond to census - 22/10/2014
- Pitiful CAP budget for Scotland - 05/09/2014
- Goose Petition Update - 02/09/2014
- SCF Goose Petition Heard by Rural Affairs Committee - 24/06/2014
- Skye and Lochalsh Micro Abattoir Consumer Survey - 18/06/2014
- Crofters Fear They Are Being Sacrificed - 18/06/2014
- Crofters’ Training Seminar “Joins Up The Dots” - 18/06/2014
- Skye and Lochalsh Abattoir Moves Forward - 03/06/2014
- Highland Folk Museum Opens Its Doors to Crofters - 09/05/2014
- Enterprising Crofters Showcase Their Goods - 08/04/2014
- Crofters Take Care of some of Scotland’s Finest Land - 01/04/2014
- Crofters are Being Set Up to Take the Hit - 25/03/2014
- Crofters Need to Stand Against “The Big Boys” says their Federation - 18/03/2014
- Crofters say Government are playing fast and loose with facts - 19/02/2014
- “Hands off the Crofters’ Scheme” says the Crofting Federation - 11/02/2014
- Crofters warned to speak up or get shafted - 04/02/2014
- SCF Welcomes Community Mapping Support - 31/01/2014
- Crofters Registration - 01/01/2014
- Crofters Between a Rock and a Hard Place on CAP Funding Transfer - 17/12/2013
- Crofters Say No to the Duty to Report on Neighbours’ Crofts - 10/12/2013
- SCF response to Duty to Report - 07/12/2013
- Crofters warned to watch out for two-legged predators - 03/12/2013
- Crofting Register: when to register a croft - 03/12/2013
- Mapping “wildness”; restriction by design if not yet designation - 20/11/2013
- Scottish Crofters’ Voice Joins Outrage over CAP Cash Heist - 11/11/2013
- Crofters’ Voice Heard in Parliament Regarding Goose Petition - 29/10/2013
- Government Failing to Provide Answers to Torridon Planning Controversy, says SCF - 29/10/2013
- Crofting Federation Questions Scottish Government Land Sale Policy - 18/10/2013
- Crofters’ Conference Highlights the Plight of Common Grazings - 24/09/2013
- SCF Welcomes Continuation of Crofting Support Schemes - 24/09/2013
- “Tell the Government what you think about their Goose Policy” SCF says to Crofters and Farmers - 28/08/2013
- Crofters say to Government: ‘Reconsider Torridon’ - 22/08/2013
- SCF Concerns over Torridon Croft House Planning Refusal - 29/07/2013
- Cabinet Minister talks about Scottish independence and agriculture - 29/07/2013
- SCF Disappointed with Scottish Government Marine Imposition - 23/07/2013
- Scottish Crofting Federation Launches Goose Petition - 17/07/2013
- SCF Welcomes Rejection of Controversial Lochaber Decrofting - 10/07/2013
- Crofting Skills Training Opportunities - 10/06/2013
- Skye and Lochalsh Abattoir could be viable says Report - 03/06/2013
- Situation Vacant- Hungry for Rights Training Tutor/Facilitator - 16/05/2013
- Crofters Urge Crofting Commission to Block Croft Land Speculation - 10/05/2013
- Meeting of the Scottish Parliament March 12th 2013 - 01/05/2013
- Uist Crofters Warn of Imminent Catastrophe - 04/04/2013
- SCF Welcome Action on Crofting Legislation Glitch - 29/03/2013
- Situation Vacant- SCF Training Project Manager - 28/03/2013
- SCF Fights for Improved Crofters’ Grant Scheme - 26/03/2013
- The First Croft is Registered - 21/03/2013
- SCF Urge Minister to Act on Legal Glitch - 21/03/2013
- SCF Launches Crofters’ Legal Helpline - 11/03/2013
- Crofting Federation Delight at Raasay U-turn - 28/02/2013
- Crofting Commission Called on to Re-assure Owner-Occupier Crofters - 26/02/2013
- SCF Call for U-turn on Raasay Shooting Rights - 26/02/2013
- SRDP Discussion paper - 04/02/2013
- Crofters urge rejection of the Sound of Barra marine designation - 17/01/2013
- SCF call on land reform gurus to support the creation of new crofts - 17/01/2013
- SCF response to the Land Reform Review Group call for evidence - 17/01/2013
- Submission to the Land Reform Review Group - 13/01/2013
- Upcoming local meetings - 09/01/2013
- Public E-consultation on farming red tape - 19/12/2012
- SCF Call on Ministers to Make Land Available for Crofts - 26/11/2012
- A United Front is needed on EID - 11/10/2012
- New Partnership to Drive Woodland Crofts Forward - 28/09/2012
- SCF Croft Register of Interest - 28/09/2012
- SCF Welcomes New Crofting Commission Convenor - 26/09/2012
- Concern About Cost of New Crofting Register - 24/09/2012
- “Sort out your succession” crofters urged - 18/09/2012
- Study to Look at Option for Skye & Lochalsh Abattoir - 31/08/2012
- Connecting Coastal Communities - 14/08/2012
- Direct Payments on Common Grazings - 09/08/2012
- UK Food Sovereignty Declaration - 09/08/2012
- SCF Launches Horticulture Handbook - 30/07/2012
- Study to look at options Skye and Lochalsh abattoir - 16/07/2012
- Horticulture: A handbook for Crofters - 11/07/2012
- Isle of Rum Croft to Let - 06/06/2012
- SCF QUESTIONS THE COSTS OF CUTTING KEY LOCHABER FERRY SERVICE - 11/04/2012
- SCF SAY COMMISSION SHOULD ELECT ITS OWN CONVENOR - 30/03/2012
- SCOTTISH EDUCATION SECRETARY HAILS CROFT TRAINING PROGRAMME - 30/03/2012
- SCF criticises “lamentable” Government ferry review - 20/03/2012
- GMOs won’t feed us – diverse seeds will: UK conference makes clear call against GMOs - 20/03/2012
- CHALLENGING EUROPE’S SEED CARTELS AND GMOS - 02/03/2012
- Excellent job opportunity with the Natural Vegetable Company - 02/03/2012
- CROFTERS URGED “USE YOUR VOTE” - 29/02/2012
- Plans to scrap Ardnamurchan vehicle ferry service could cripple local economy, say crofters - 27/02/2012
- Croft to Let – Fair Isle, Shetland - 09/02/2012
- Letter to Keith Brown MSP - 01/02/2012
- Crofters welcome delegation representing flood hit region of Pakistan - 25/01/2012
- SCF Warns Government that RET Proposals Could Lead to an Economic Landslide in the Western Isles - 18/01/2012
- SCF Criticises Lack of Information on Crofting Elections - 17/01/2012
- West Coast Landslip Emphasises Need For Skye and Lochalsh Abattoir, Says SCF - 17/01/2012
- SCF BOARD CHANGE - 17/01/2012
- Crofters to mark the death of pioneering agricultural scientist Erna Bennett - 11/01/2012
- SCF ENCOURAGES CROFTERS TO SEIZE HISTORIC OPPORTUNITY - 10/01/2012
- Government must clarify future support to island hauliers post-RET - 22/12/2011
- Market research indicates significant opportunities for ‘crofting’ branded produce - 22/12/2011
- Ardnamurchan celebrates a new crofting dawn with training course success - 22/12/2011
- Call for the creation of a crofting support programme - 22/12/2011
- Further retreat from the crofting hills evidence of need for agri-reform say crofters - 22/12/2011
- Crofters raise the banner in Euro-seed protest - 22/12/2011
- INTERNATIONAL EVIDENCE THAT SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL POLICY NEEDS RADICAL CHANGE OF DIRECTION, SAY SCF - 22/12/2011
- STOCK CLUBS COULD BE ANSWER TO DECLINE OF HILL LIVESTOCK - 22/12/2011
- Lantra in Scotland - 24/11/2011
- Crofting redirection and redefinition required? - 03/11/2011
- Crofters claim chemical ban fuels wildfire risk - 22/09/2011
- Unsettled Weather Ahead - 04/09/2011
- Invitation to Tender - 25/08/2011
- Residential Course for Aspiring Crofters - 23/08/2011
- Woodland Crofts Progress Report - 16/08/2011
- Nominations for Appointment of SCF Directors - 11/08/2011
- SCF Annual Gathering – October 2011 - 09/08/2011
- Renewable Energy and Beef Scheme Announcements - 08/08/2011
- Argyll and Bute Local Plan - 20/07/2011
- Crofting Skills Training Opportunities - 11/07/2011
- New Croft Woodlands Handbook Launched - 28/06/2011
- Crofters Celebrate the Fruits of ‘Mother Earth’ - 28/06/2011
- Crofters say SNH Report Provides Evidence of Agricultural Policy Failure - 28/06/2011
- Crofting Flavour Saving - 21/06/2011
- Renewable Energy for Crofters - 20/06/2011
- SCF Calls for a more affordable meat inspection regime - 07/06/2011
- Meeting on the Isle of Skye to learn about ‘Peoples of the Land and Sea’ - 19/05/2011
- The Young Crofters Revolution – Vote Now - 10/05/2011
- Wildfires Prompt Appeal By Crofters - 03/05/2011
- SCF Call on the Next Scottish Government - 19/04/2011
- SCF Condemns Skye New Crofts Decision - 19/04/2011
- Article comparing photographs of crofts in Skye and Lochalsh - 15/03/2011
- Vodafone Assist Crofters in Attending Major International Conference - 03/02/2011
- Response to Land Use Consultation - 21/12/2010
- Minister “badly advised” on Implications of Open Market Sale - 05/11/2010
- Crofters Aghast at Rare-Breed Cattle Sell-Out by Scottish Government - 05/11/2010
- Sustainable Livestock Bill - 02/11/2010
- Wildfires: Prevention Better than Cure - 30/10/2010
- SCF Training Manager Situation Vacant - 12/10/2010
- SCF Calls on Ministers to Back Pairc Crofters - 05/10/2010
- SCF Launches New training Pilot for Crofters and Small Landholders - 16/09/2010
- One Size Doesn’t Fit All – The Scotttish Crofting Federation’s Silver Jubilee Message - 08/09/2010
- What should the priorities be for rural Scotland? - 03/09/2010
- SCF Trials Mutton Pies at Black Isle Show - 26/07/2010
- CROFTERS WILL CARRY ON REGARDLESS - 02/07/2010
- Crofter’s Pie Will be the New Scotch Pie - 28/06/2010
- Croft Produce Showcased In Goumet Buffet at Royal Highland Show - 28/06/2010
- EXPANDING MUTTON MARKET WOULD HELP PRESERVE ENVIRONMENT, SAY ISLAND CROFTERS - 10/06/2010
- RENEWABLES, AN OPPORTUNITY WASTED ASK SCF - 09/06/2010
- SCF APPOINT NEW CHAIR - 09/06/2010
- CROFTERS’ STUDY TOUR RESPONDS TO INCREASING DEMAND FOR SOFT FRUIT - 07/06/2010
- SCF ADDRESSES INTERNATIONAL BIODIVERSITY CONFERENCE - 25/05/2010
- SCF warn that Croft Register Plan could rob crofters of their rights - 17/05/2010
- SCF PRAISE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT DILIGENCE - 06/05/2010
- SCF CRITICISE CROFTING REGISTER PLANS AS ‘JUST WRONG’ - 16/03/2010
- SCF response to the Pack interim report - 15/03/2010
- CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS MEAT MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CROFTERS - 09/03/2010
- CROFTING, COMMONS AND COMMUNITIES - 09/03/2010
- Iain MacKinnon comment on Brian Wilson article - 09/03/2010
- Patrick Krause comment on Brian Wilson Article - 24/02/2010
- Brian Wilson writes in The West Highland Free Press - 24/02/2010
- SCOTTISH CROFTING FEDERATION SCEPTICAL OF BULL HIRE REPRIEVE - 15/02/2010
- SCF evidence to the RAEC - 08/02/2010
- CLARITY NEEDED FROM GOVERNMENT ON CROFT HOUSE LOAN INTEREST - 03/02/2010
- SCF Crofting Induction Courses – 2010 - 14/01/2010
- New SPICe briefing - 11/01/2010
- SCF GAINING ON REFORM BILL, BUT A WAY TO GO - 23/12/2009
- CROFTERS WELCOME VOLUNTARY BLUE-TONGUE VACCINATION - 23/12/2009
- CROFTERS PREPARE FOR REFORM DEBATE - 10/12/2009
- SCF The Federation - 25/11/2009
- Crofters Warned of Fraudulent Marketing - 02/10/2009
- SCF Welcome Environment Minister’s Renewed Commitment - 02/10/2009
- SCF Baffled by National Park’s Attitude to Crofting Reform - 02/10/2009
- SCF response to the Crofting Reform (Scotland) Bill consultation May 2009 - 12/08/2009
- Crofters demand fair payment for provision of public goods - 12/08/2009
- The SCF are seeking an experienced Office Administrator for our busy Auchtertyre office - 22/07/2009
- Crofting Reform Bill “oppressive” say SCF - 16/07/2009
- Crofters welcome sheep tagging concessions - 16/07/2009
- Consultation on the Draft Crofting Reform Bill - 21/05/2009
- Crofters must speak up on proposed crofting reforms - 21/05/2009
- Euro- Candidates Evening - 08/05/2009
- Crofters Support Potential LFA Changes - 29/04/2009
- Crofters Applaud Peasant Protest - 17/04/2009
- Crofters Alarm at Prospect of Electronic Tagging - 25/03/2009
- Crofters Welcome Bull Scheme Reprieve - 11/02/2009
- Crofting Induction Courses to start in February - 29/01/2009
- E-petition to investigate the high courier charges in the Highlands - 05/01/2009
- SCF and EFNCP response to the consultation on the LFASS. - 22/12/2008
- Crofters Call On The Government To Debate The Bull Scheme Issue - 21/11/2008
- Lewis Funding Opportunities for Crofting Projects - 16/10/2008
- Bluetongue Vaccination Start Date Announced - 10/10/2008
- SFP Payment in Euros Information - 07/10/2008
- Will The Proposed Crofting Reforms Be Enough Asks SCF - 03/10/2008
- Compulsory Bluetongue Vaccination Programme To Be Launched - 18/09/2008
- SCF Summarises Member’s Views on Shucksmith - 15/09/2008
- Summary of SCF members’ response to the CoIoC recommendations - 15/09/2008
- The RSE Committee of Inquiry Into the Future of Scotlands Hills and Islands - 11/09/2008
- Crofters Demand Fair Pay For Work Done - 27/08/2008
- The Bigger Picture - 16/07/2008
- Muddy waters - 09/07/2008
- Crofters Welcome Thorough Review of FMD Response - 27/06/2008
- SCF Annual Gathering on Barra - 26/06/2008
- Highlands and Islands Food and Drink Awards - 26/06/2008
- Rural Fuel Prices Petition - 18/06/2008
- Pedigree Shetland Cattle and Sheep for sale - 09/06/2008
- Crofting Foundation Welcomes EU Parliament Sheep Report - 28/05/2008
- Tell us what you think of the Aylward Report - 27/05/2008
- SCF Praises Parliamentary Consensus on Shucksmith report - 15/05/2008
- SCF praises ‘thorough and radical’ report from Shucksmith Committee - 12/05/2008
- Future of Crofting Report presented in Stornoway - 12/05/2008
- SCF submission to Housing Inquiry - 28/04/2008
- SCF contribution to Food Policy Discussion - 25/04/2008
- Crofters Welcome Food Initiative - 22/04/2008
- Crofters’ Anguish Over SRDP - 16/04/2008
- SCF Launches Housing Report - 10/04/2008
- Croft to let on Fair Isle - 09/04/2008
- SCF To Launch Report of Housing on Croft Land Study. - 20/03/2008
- Sheep Tagging Petition - 14/03/2008
- Cabinet Secretary urged to consider further use of National Envelopes - 07/03/2008
- Indigenous People - 05/03/2008
- Anomaly of Uk Government Stance on Indigenous People Highlighted - 27/02/2008
- Indigenous People - 21/02/2008
- Future Farmer Award - 21/02/2008
- Grey Lag Geese Totals Needed - 05/02/2008
- Imminent Payment of Delayed LFASS - 28/01/2008
- Extension of Crofting Areas - 19/12/2007
- Crofting Inquiry Forum - 18/12/2007
- Crofting Inquiry Survey - 18/12/2007
- SCF in Meeting with Minister - 18/12/2007
- Assessors Meeting - 07/12/2007
- SCF Welcomes Reletting Action in Skye - 03/12/2007
- Welfare of Animals During Transport - 09/11/2007
- FMD Compensation a Good Start - 25/10/2007
- Bull Scheme Underway - 22/10/2007
- SCF Dismayed at Outcome of Meeting - 17/10/2007
- SCF Seek Compensation - 16/10/2007
- Petition for compensation for Farmers - 15/10/2007
- Resumption of Exports – Conditions and Requirements - 12/10/2007
- Dismay Over Political Row - 11/10/2007
- Crofters Reluctantly Accept Welfare Scheme - 10/10/2007
- Scotland Launches Emergency Sheep Welfare Scheme - 10/10/2007
- SCF Welcomes the End of the Meat Export Ban - 04/10/2007
- Croft Tourism - 04/10/2007
- OCDS ends on Dec 31st 2008 - 04/10/2007
- Consultation on Extension of Crofting Counties Welcomed - 02/10/2007
- Governement FMD General Update - 28/09/2007
- Urgent Need for UK Government to address FMD Responsibilities - 27/09/2007
- Industry Unites to Solve Livestock Problems - 27/09/2007
- Letter to Richard Lochhead from NFU Scotland - 27/09/2007
- Animal Welfare Increasingly Urgent as Cold Weather Bites - 26/09/2007
- FMD – Stakeholder Update - 26/09/2007
- FMD – Farm to Farm Pre-Movement Declaration - 25/09/2007
- SCF Welcomes Further Easing of Movement Restrictions - 24/09/2007
- Crofters Call For Immediate Timetable For Animal Movements - 21/09/2007
- Chink of Light For Mainland Producers - 20/09/2007
- General Movement Licence Introduced - 20/09/2007
- Latest Livestock Movement Information - 20/09/2007
- FMD Restrictions and the Islands - 19/09/2007
- FMD – Movement Ban - 19/09/2007
- Ongoing Support for Crofters Welcomed - 14/09/2007
- Foot and Mouth – Text Alert - 14/09/2007
- Foot and Mouth Disease confirmed at a premises in Surrey - 12/09/2007
- Empower Crofting Communities Call at SCF Gathering - 11/09/2007
- Final Restrictions Lifted - 10/09/2007
- Crofting Training Launched - 09/09/2007
- Crofters gather in Dingwall - 03/09/2007
- Foot and Mouth – Latest News - 23/08/2007
- SE Foot and Mouth News Release - 17/08/2007
- Letter to Farmers from SE - 17/08/2007
- DEFRA -Information on Foot and Mouth - 15/08/2007
- Foot and Mouth – Latest SE information - 15/08/2007
- Livestock Movement Relaxation Welcomed by Crofters - 08/08/2007
- SCF Condems Highland Council on Food Supply Contracts - 08/08/2007
- PEPFAA Code for fallen Stock - 07/08/2007
- SCF evidence to the Committee of Inquiry on Crofting - 03/08/2007
- Forestry Commission – Support for Woodland Creation - 29/07/2007
- Crofting Brand Set for Autumn Launch - 25/07/2007
- Crofting Brand Questionnaire - 18/07/2007
- Scottish Crofting Foundation call for a halt to Decrofting - 14/06/2007
- SNH ask people to look out for Lesser Butterfly Orchid - 12/06/2007
- Funding announcement allows for progress to be made - 31/05/2007
- BBC Scotland – New series of Landward presented by Nick Nairn - 15/05/2007
- Crofting Community Short-listed for Award - 14/05/2007
- Single Farm Payments must be submitted by 15th May 2007 - 09/05/2007
- DEFRA – Welfare of animals during transport – Guidance Notes - 03/05/2007
- Island LFASS Payments Welcomed But More Targeting Needed - 03/04/2007
- Importance of Following Muirburn Code Highlighted - 30/03/2007
- “Charter for Crofting” Launched - 27/03/2007
- SCF Launches Housing Study - 23/03/2007
- Call for Special Rate for Neccessity Vehicles - 22/03/2007
- NFU – Farmers reminded to apply for Transport Authorisation - 21/03/2007
- Land Management in European Mountain Regions - 21/03/2007
- Nominations for Monitor Croft sought by 2nd April - 21/03/2007
- “Crofting Brand” Working Group Meets - 19/03/2007
- SCF Appoints New Board and Council Members - 14/03/2007
- Better Border Controls will help Animal Welfare - 05/03/2007
- SCF Launches New Housing Study - 05/03/2007
- Crofters Back Call for Fairer Appeals System - 03/03/2007
- Scotlands Finest Woodlands Awards 2007 - 19/02/2007
- Land Based Skills Course – Oatridge Agricultural College, West Lothian - 06/02/2007
- Crofting Reform – Historic Legislation greeted with Silence - 31/01/2007
- SCF AGM – Notice of meeting on 13th March 2007 - 26/01/2007
- Horticulture for Crofters – Dunbeath Community Centre – 1th February - 21/01/2007
- Conference Booking Form for February 6th – Oatridge College - 15/01/2007
- Skills Sustainability and Rural Development Conference – Oatridge College 6th February - 15/01/2007
- Poor Consultation on Marine Park Leaves Unanswered Questions - 05/01/2007
- Local Crofting Network to be Strengthened - 10/12/2006
- LFASS Payment Offers Opportunity to get Scheme Right - 02/12/2006
- SCF Welcomes Committment on Crofting Support - 01/12/2006
- Cattle Event in Strathcarron – 27th and 28th October - 16/10/2006
- Crofters Set to Fight for Vital Cattle Scheme - 16/10/2006
- Cattle Improvement Plan - 16/10/2006
- Cattle Improvement Plan – Application Form - 16/10/2006
- Cattle Improvement Plan – Guidance Notes - 16/10/2006
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- Social Crofting Links - 23/07/2021
- Finding the Right Insurance for Social Crofting - 23/07/2021
- Safeguarding in a Social Crofting Context - 23/07/2021
- Risk Management in a Social Crofting Context - 23/07/2021
- Policies for Inclusivity in a Social Crofting Context - 23/07/2021
- Health and Wellbeing in a Social Crofting Context - 23/07/2021
- Horticulture - 23/07/2021
- Placements - 23/07/2021
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Papers
- Crofting in the Kyle of Sutherland
- SCF Charter for Crofting
- Indigenous People
- Article comparing photographs of crofts in Skye and Lochalsh
- Managing Small Woodlands in the Highlands and Islands
- SCF Housing on Croft Land
- Taking Stock
- Crofting redirection and redefinition required?
- Skye and Lochalsh Abattoir Viability Report
- Crofting Law Group - Final report
Policy Positions
- SCF Response to Crofting Bill Consultation
- SCF response on the natural capital market framework
- SCF Response to the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee’s consultation on the Land Reform Bill
- Good Food Nation Plan: neither a plan, nor about good food
- SCF Response to the consultation on Scotland’s Strategic Framework for Biodiversity
- SCF Response to the Agriculture and Rural Affair's Committee consultation on the Agriculture and Rural Communities Framework Bill
- SCF Response to Scottish Government's Consultation on Ending the Sale of Peat
- SCF Response to Consultation on Future Grant Support for Forestry
- SCF response to Scottish Government’s consultation on Community Wealth Building legislation
- SCF response to Scottish Parliament RAI - Wildlife Management and Muirburn Bill
- SCF Response to Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMA) Consultation
- SCF response to Scottish Government small landholdings modernisation consultation
- SCF Response to Scottish Government Wildlife Management Consultation
- SCF response to Scottish Government Proposals for a New Agriculture Bill Consultation
- SCF response to Land Reform consultation October 2022
- SCF response to Scottish Government consultation on Scottish Biodiversity Strategy 2022
- SCF response to Draft National Planning Framework 4 Consultation
- SCF response to Scottish Government consultation on Agriculture Transition
- SCF response to Scottish Government Consultation: Local Food for Everyone consultation
- SCF response to Scottish Government consultation on "Development of the Islands Bond"
- SCF Response to Scottish Government Consultation on Licensing of Short Term Lets
- SCF Proposals for parties manifestos - What SCF wants to see in manifestos for the 2021 election
- SCF response to the Scottish Government consultation: “Farm Animal Welfare Committee's opinion on the welfare of animals during transport”
- SCF position on crofts as assets for care
- SCF position on convergence funding
- SCF response to a consultation on the future of the Land Court and the Lands Tribunal
- SCF response to UK Government consultation on the UK Internal Market white paper
- SCF position on rewilding
- SCF position on Brexit deal
- SCF position on future rural support
- SCF Good Food Nation Consultation Response
- SCF response to ‘Stability and Simplicity: proposals for a rural funding transition period’, Scottish Government consultation
- SCF response to NCRA consultation July 2018
- Crofting Consultation 2017 A consultation on the future of crofting law
- Self Regulation Of Current Crofting System To Meet Modern Need
- SCF response to the CHGS
- SCF Response to Pillar 1 Payments Consulation
- The Future CAP Direct Payments Consultation Briefing
- SCF Response to SRDP Stage 2 Consultation
- SRDP 2014-2020 Stage 2 Consultation Briefing
- SCF Response to the CAP Pillar 1 to Pillar 2 Transfer of Funds ‘mini-consultation’
- SCF response to Duty to Report
- SCF Response to Common Grazing Regulations Consultation
- SCF Response to SNH Consultation on Wildness Map
- SCF Response to SRDP Stage 1 Consultation
- Submission to the Land Reform Review Group
- SCF response to Crofting Commission Draft Plan Consultation
- Registers of Scotland Crofting Register Applications Forms Consultation
- Transport Scotland Draft Ferries Plan 2012
- Elections to the Crofting Commission
- SNH Commissioned Report 454 - Impact of the decline in hill farming.
- SCF Crofting Policy Resolution - election 2011
- Land Use Consultation Full Response
- SCF Response to the Pack interim report
- Brian Pack Inquiry - Interim Report
- SCF response to the Crofting Reform (Scotland) Bill consultation May 2009
- SCF and EFNCP joint response to SG CAP Health Check
- SCF evidence to The House of Lords LFASS Enquiry
- SCF and EFNCP response to LFASS consultation
- SCF response to the petition by Mrs Netta MacKenzie
- Summary of SCF members’ response to the CoIoC recommendations
- SCF Response to CAP Healthcheck
- SCF Submission to Rural Housing Inquiry
- SCF contibution to the Food Policy Discussion
- Consultation on responsibility and cost sharing for animal Health and welfare:
- Extension of Crofting Areas
- Evidence to the Royal Society of Edinburgh’s Inquiry into Scotland’s Hill and Island Areas
- SCF - Evidence to the Committee of Inquiry on Crofting
- Briefing Notes on the Marine National Park in Scotland
- Croft House Grant Scheme - Consultation on proposed revisions
- Welfare of Animals during Transport
- Compulsory Scrapie Flock Scheme - Consultation on Review of Compensation
- Sheep and Goat ID and Traceability
- Draft Foot and Mouth Disease (Scotland) Regulations 2005
- Crofters Cattle Quality Improvement Scheme (pdf)
- Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Bill (pdf)
- Draft Crofting Reform (Scotland) Bill 2005
- BSE Testing to facilitate trade in cattle over 30 months
- Crofting Counties Agricultural Grants Scheme (Proposals and Draft regulations for a revised scheme)
Projects
- Grass Ceiling Project 2023 - 2026
- Crofting Skills for Local Food
- Crofting Resilience in Transition – Sustain, Diversify, Grow
- Crofters’ Diversity Pays!
- Gaining Ground - Highland & Moray Social Crofting Network
- Crofters and Smallholders Skills Boost - 2016/19
- The Croft Woodlands Project
- Foundation for Common Land - 2015/16
- Hedgerow Jelly - a study in Biodiversity and Responsible Foraging
- Hungry for Rights
- Crofting Community Mapping
- Crofting Resources Programme
- Crofting Connections
- Celebrating the Spirit of Crofting - October 2018
- Crofters and Small Landowners Skills for the 21st Century - 2011/12
- Connecting Coastal Communities
Products
- Wild Camping at Croft 37 Gravir
- Croft 37 Gravir
- Craigdhu Croft
- Fanagmore Art Cart
- Croft Seventeen Lemreway, Isle of Lewis
- West Coast Organics
- Blossom Croft
- Tigh Na Allt - Hogget
- Torr Soluis, Kilmory, Ardnamurchan peninsula (Self-Catering)
- Birchwood Croft
- The Silly Sheep Fibre Company
- Bee Croft, Fair Isle, Shetland
- SCF Tartan
- Managing Small Woodlands in the Highlands and Islands
- Romesdal Croft, Kingsburgh, Isle of Skye (B&B)
- Merman Cottage and Tigh Dubh, Isle of Skye (Self-Catering)
- Breakish Moss Cottage, Breakish, Isle of Skye (Self-Catering)
- Taigh Foise, Fionnphort, Isle of Mull (Self-Catering)
- Tigh an Lochan, Isle of Coll, Argyll (Self-Catering)
- Mangersta Croft Holidays, Uig, Isle of Lewis
- Hebridean Holiday Cottages, Tolsta Chaolais, Isle of Lewis (Self-Catering, B&B)
- Pairc an t-Srath, Isle of Harris (B&B)
- Baleloch House, Hougharry, North Uist (Self-Catering)
- Oban Seil Croft Cottages, Isle of Seil, Oban (Self-Catering)
- Badrallach, Dundonnell, Ross-Shire (Self-Catering)
- Clynelish Muir, Brora, Sutherland (Self-Catering)
- Highland Hideaways, Duirinish, Kyle of Lochalsh (Self-Catering, B&B)
- The Byres, Bracara, Morar (Self-Catering)
- Ivy Cottage, Heights of Brae, Strathpeffer (Self-Catering)
- Whinknowe, Banavie, Fort William, Lochaber (Self-Catering)
- Achue Croft Cottage, Bonar Bridge, Sutherland (Self-Catering)
- Loch Morar Crafts
- Driftwater Weaves
- Exclusively Fair Isle
- Kathleen Coull Fair Isle Textiles & Yarn
- Kilvaree Croft Traditional Crafts
- Bunloit Woolery
- Darach Croft
- Hebridean Highland Beef
- Hebridean Mutton
- Briggs' Shetland Lamb
- Fossil Cottage, Lower Breakish, Isle of Skye (Self-Catering)
- Croft Woodlands Conference Ticket
- Event 1 Ticket
- Highlands & Islands Woodlands Handbook
- Horticulture Handbook
Classes
- SCF Roadshow - Isle of Mull
- SCF Roadshow - North Uist
- SCF Roadshow - South Uist
- SCF Roadshow - Kilchoan
- SCF Roadshow - Shetland
- SCF Roadshow - Shetland
- SCF Roadshow - Isle of Lewis
- SCF Roadshow - North Harris
- SCF Roadshow - Raasay
- Gathering 2024
- SCF Autumn Roadshow - Applecross
- SCF Autumn Roadshow - Dornie
- SCF Autumn Roadshow - Skye
- SCF Autumn Roadshow - Kincraig
- SCF Autumn Roadshow - Durness
- SCF Autumn Roadshow - Bharraigh
- SCF Autumn Roadshow - Fort William
- SCF Crofting Bill Consultation Response
- Lochaber Show
- Cunningsburgh Show
- Skye Show
- Bunessan Show
- Black Isle Show
- Black Isle Show
- Westside Show
- North Uist Show
- Annual General Meeting
- SCF Roadshow - South Uist
- SCF Roadshow - North Uist
- SCF Roadshow - North Skye
- SCF Roadshow - Oban
- SCF Roadshow - Tiree
- Novel crops: supporting biodiversity & profitability on Scotland's farms
- SCF Roadshow - Helmsdale
- SCF Roadshow - Lerwick, Shetland
- SCF Roadshow - Brae, Shetland
- SCF Roadshow - Gairloch
- SCF Roadshow - Lewis
- SCF Roadshow - Harris
- Tree hay – using trees as livestock fodder
- Join us outside the Scottish Parliament to demand that the Agriculture Bill is fair to small farms and crofts
- Biodiversity audits for crofters and farmers, developing the next steps'
- Crofting and Fire Use Workshop
- SCF Annual General Meeting
- Nourish Scotland and Scottish Crofting Federation workshop
- SCF Gathering - Revival: crofting and its role in a sustainable Scotland
- Small Farm and Crofts - Day of Action
- SCF Members - Online Agriculture Bill Briefing- Register here
- SCF Open Meeting Balivanich Hall Tuesday 27th September 7.30pm
- SCF Annual General Meeting
- Quality Meat Scotland - Health planning for crofters
- From Croft to Kitchen: small scale food practices
- Future Training
- SCF Open Meeting - Stornoway Town Hall
- SCF Members' Meeting - Balivanich Hall
- Cross Party Group on Crofting
- Livestock health planning for assurance – what it means for you
- Introduction to Tree Fruit and Nut Growing in the Highlands and Islands ZOOM
- Introduction to Soft Fruit Growing in the Highlands and Islands ZOOM
- Designing, Planting & Managing, or Restoring Hedges & Shelterbelts ZOOM
- Introduction to Strained Wire Fencing (Ullapool)
- Starting out in Turkeys - Practical Pointers ZOOM
- TREE AND HEDGE PLANTING INTEREST - DATE TO BE CONFIRMED
- INTRODUCTION TO CHARCUTERIE INTEREST - DATE TO BE CONFIRMED
- BREAD MAKING WORKSHOP INTEREST DATE TO BE CONFIRMED
- MARKET GARDEN SCALE ORGANIC VEG GROWING
- Training Project: Crofting Skills for Local Food
- SCF AGM 2021
- Agritourism for crofters
- SCF Members Meeting - National Development Plan for Crofting - What does it mean for you?
- SCF Election Hustings
- SCF Members Meeting - Caithness, Orkney and East Sutherland
- Access to Crofts - Second Event
- Access to Crofts
- SCF Annual General Meeting
- SCF Young Crofters Gathering 2020
- Croft Woodlands Conference
- Gaining Ground
- Croft Woodlands Conference 9-10 May Boat of Garten
- Threats to Crofting - Shetland Open Meetings
- Celebrating the Spirit of Crofting Event Rothes, Morayshire – Friday 5th and Saturday 6th October 2018
- CROFTING SURGERY KYLE 31st AUGUST
- CROFTERS’ QUESTION TIME
- CROFTING LAW GROUP CONFERENCE June 9th 2017
- Local Hustings
- SCF Annual Gathering 2017 - Crofting’s place in Europe
- First Call for SCF Annual Gathering 2017
- Crofting Community & The Environment
- Crofters’ and Smallholders’ Discussion Meeting
- Soil Muck and Money
- SOIL: Knowing what you’ve got & making it work for you
- Horticulture: a one-day course for crofters and small producers
- Grassland: Managing Soils & Weeds; a one-day course for crofters
- National Rural Hustings
- Local Meetings
- Future of Crofting - Video report from the Conference
- SCF in Barra and Benbecula
- Open Prestentation on the Skye and Lochalsh Micro Abattoir Project
- Calling Young and aspiring crofters
- Young Crofters - Wide Horizons Training Event
- SCF Gathering 2013
- SCF Uist Crofters’ Meetings
- SCF East Sutherland & Caithness Crofters’ Meeting
- Course on Fox and Rabbit Control by Snaring
- Lochcarron Woodland Croft Knowledge Share Event
- SCF Crofters’ Meeting - Lewis and Harris
- SCF North Skye Crofter’s meeting
- South Skye and Lochalsh Crofter’s meeting
- Upcoming local meetings
- Woodland Crofts Knowledge Share Event - Dornoch
- Woodland Crofts Knowledge Share Event - Gairloch
- LOCHCARRON & APPLECROSS BRANCH MEETING
- Inverness & East Highland Area Meeting
- Let’s Liberate Diversity Forum - March 2012
- It’s Transition Black Isle Tattie Day!
- Meeting with MP John Thurso - Rogart
- Support for Crofting Agriculture - What Next?
- Trees a valuable resource, Woodland Management and Biomass
- Voices of the Island Crofts - Portree 4th October
- Nourish Scotland
- Meeting on Thursday 1st September, Stornoway at 19.00
- Meeting on Wednesday 31st August, Lairg Community Centre
- SCF Annual Gathering - October 2011
- Taking Stock Seminar
- SCF Renewable Energy Seminar
- TRACTOR SKILLS FOR SMALL FIELD CROPPING
- East Sutherland Branch Meeting
- Western Isles Meetings
- Open Public Meetings - IACS single Application Form 2011
- Introduction to small-scale horticultural cropping in Shetland – Two one day workshops
- East Sutherland and Catihness Area Meeting
- One Day Course on Propagation
- “Housing and people - the future of rural communities” - Joint event between HSCHT and TPAS Scotland
- Review of post 16 education and Vocational training in Scotland
- The Great Barrahead Sheep Removal - An illustrated talk
- Let’s Liberate Biodiversity Forum
- Kyles of Sutherland and East Sutherland Branch Meetings
- Speak Up For Rural Scotland consultation events.
- Meet the Drovers
- 2010 Annual Gathering Oban
- Growing Renewable Opportunities on Croft Land - 5th June
- Harris Horticulture Training Event
- Pack Inquiry Meetings
- Options for Horticultural Businesses
- Protected Food Names Conference
- Farming For A Better Climate
- Lamb grading and selection for the Market
- Food marketing for small producers
- Public Meetings on the draft Crofting Reform Bill
- Area and Branch Public Meetings
- Bluetongue Vaccination Meetings
- SCF Orkney Area - Public Meeting
- SCF Skye and Lochalsh Area Committee - Public Meeting
- The SCF Annual Gathering 2008
- SCF Annual Gathering on Barra in October
- Crofters Commission SRDP Road Show
- Slow Food Event
- Courses at Strathcarron Centre
- Carbon Footprinting
- Cross Complience Open Days
- Woodfuel workshop
- SRDP Meetings
- Local Food Workshop
- Certificate of Competence
- Course in Stornoway
- Training Event on Benbecula
- Strathcarron Centre Courses Oct-Nov
- Oban Horticulture Event
- Sheep Event In Lewis
- Scottish Rural Development Progarmme - Policy Seminars in Inverness and Oban
- Open Day - 3 Eynort, Carbost - 29th September
- SAC Common Grazings Management Day
- Select a Tup Event
- Angus Macleod Lecture - The Future of Crofting
- Power from the Sea
- Angus Macrae Memorial Debate - 6pm Thursday 6th Sept Ross County Football Stadium
- Lairg Crofters Show - August 25th
- Strathcarron Country Day
- SCF Gathering - 6th and 7th September - Booking Form
- SCF Annual Gathering
- Committee of Inquiry on Crofting - Deadline for Submissions
- Horticulture for Crofters - Training Course - Shetland
- Borve and Annishadder Monitor Township
- Inquiry on Crofting - July dates for Meetings
- New Dates and Times for Committee of Inquiry on Crofting
- Dates for Crofting Inquiry Meetings
- Skye and Lochalsh Monitor Township - Aros, Portree - 16th June 2007
- Greenwood and Medieval Fencing Workshop - Rogart - 16th/17th June 2007
- Committee of Inquiry on Crofting - Outer Hebrides - June 4th to 7th 2007
- SCF Conference - Dingwall Football Stadium - 6th - 7th Sept 2007
- SNH - All go for a big day at Beinn Eighe - 15th May
- Kishorn - One Day Bushcraft Course - 15th May
- Angus Macrae Memorial Debate - Dingwall - 6th September
- MEETING - 2nd June -“PRACTICAL GRAZINGS MANAGEMENT ” - VALTOS OUTDOOR CENTRE
- SAC - One Day Course - Horticulture Pests and Diseases - Dunvegan - 28th April
- Dates for Shows and Events
- Land Management in European Mountain Regions - Talk in Plockton -7.30 pm 28th March
- Monitor Croft - A meeting to explain the Concept - Sligachan - 20th March at 7.30pm
- Beef Future Solutions - Dingwall Auction Mart - Tuesday 6th March 2007
- Public Meeting and Skye and Lochalsh Area Meeting - Sligachan - 1st March 2007
- SAC - One day Courses in Composting and Horticulture in Portree - March 2007
- The Rural Skills Academy - Free 13 Week course at Oatridge College, West Lothian
- SEERAD - Sheep ID Meetings - Venues and dates - February to March 2007
- Notice of SCF AGM - Strathpeffer Community Centre - 13th March 2007
- Horticulture for Crofters - Saturday 17th February at Dunbeath Community Centre
- Isle of Skye Crofting Induction Course - 7.00 pm Portree High School
- Conference Booking Form for the 6th February
- Skills, Sustainability and Rural Development Conference - Oatridge College - 6th February