Tag: farmers
Letter from Scotland
For the 80 per cent of us Scots who live in the towns, it’s easy to forget the hard life our farmers still live out in the countryside. This week we suddenly woke up...
Letter from Scotland
We are just about at the end our harvest season. It’s been two weeks later than usual this year because of the wet summer. But farmers are reporting pretty good yields of wheat and...
Letter from Scotland
This weekend Scotland’s farmers are putting on their 175th Royal Highland Show in the fields around Edinburgh Airport known as Ingliston. It’s a reminder to us city folk that Scotland is still an agricultural...