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Winners celebrate at Lantra Scotland's ALBAS 2026
Lantra Scotland’s ALBAS 2026 winners revealed at glittering ceremony

Scotland’s top land-based and aquaculture trainees were celebrating last night (Thursday 5th March) at Lantra Scotland’s ALBAS (Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills) at the...

Lantra Scotland’s ALBAS 2026 winners revealed at glittering ceremony

Scotland’s top land-based and aquaculture trainees were celebrating last night (Thursday 5th March) at Lantra Scotland’s ALBAS (Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills) at the...

European flags blowing in the wind
Erasmus+ open again

I was absolutely delighted to hear this week that the UK is re-entering Erasmus+, the European Union’s education and training scheme, with young people able...

Erasmus+ open again

I was absolutely delighted to hear this week that the UK is re-entering Erasmus+, the European Union’s education and training scheme, with young people able...

Alix Ritchie is Programme Director of Farmstrong Scotland and a farmer in Perthshire
Lantra welcomes new judge for ALBAS

Lantra Scotland is delighted to welcome Alix Ritchie, Programme Director of Farmstrong Scotland and farmer in Perthshire, as a new member of the ALBAS (Awards...

Lantra welcomes new judge for ALBAS

Lantra Scotland is delighted to welcome Alix Ritchie, Programme Director of Farmstrong Scotland and farmer in Perthshire, as a new member of the ALBAS (Awards...

VirtRural careers event
VirtRural careers event

Interested in learning about the wide range of careers on offer in Scotland’s land-based, aquaculture and environmental conservation sector? Sign up for Lantra Scotland’s VirtRural...

VirtRural careers event

Interested in learning about the wide range of careers on offer in Scotland’s land-based, aquaculture and environmental conservation sector? Sign up for Lantra Scotland’s VirtRural...

Man with tablet in front of cows
A skills-focussed take on Scotland’s land-based strategy from our development officer Megan Donald

A skills-focussed take on Scotland’s land-based strategy from our development officer Megan The Scottish policy landscape has recently been awash with all things land-based. With...

A skills-focussed take on Scotland’s land-based strategy from our development officer Megan Donald

A skills-focussed take on Scotland’s land-based strategy from our development officer Megan The Scottish policy landscape has recently been awash with all things land-based. With...

Hairdresser and client in Scottish glen
Let’s look at the stats

Latest blog from our Director Liz: "Before I start, I want to say that I admire and respect our hairdressers. It is not an easy...

Let’s look at the stats

Latest blog from our Director Liz: "Before I start, I want to say that I admire and respect our hairdressers. It is not an easy...

Nick Juba
New CEO for Lantra

Lantra is pleased to announce the appointment of Nick Juba as its new CEO. Nick joins Lantra with a wealth of experience as a Director...

New CEO for Lantra

Lantra is pleased to announce the appointment of Nick Juba as its new CEO. Nick joins Lantra with a wealth of experience as a Director...

Two men working on a tractor
Work Experience

Like many other parents at the start of the (very) long summer holidays, my thoughts have naturally turned to youth employment and “getting the kids...

Work Experience

Like many other parents at the start of the (very) long summer holidays, my thoughts have naturally turned to youth employment and “getting the kids...