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Okay, so one swallow doesn’t make a summer, but nevertheless when I saw the swallows and house martins swooping around the farm buildings today, it...

In this summary of our annual report, we look back on a busy and productive year working for the benefit of skills development in Scotland’s land-based and aquaculture industries.

So, have you made a post-COVID-19 commitment yet? It is clear (if my daily online conversations are anything to go by) that after the restrictions...

I can’t speak for everyone who is trying to balance home working and home schooling, but personally, I am finding it to be rather exhausting...

A new service which aims to match up rural and land-based businesses with potential employees during the COVID-19 pandemic is being launched by Lantra Scotland...

I learned a new word today; “quaranteenager” which is essentially a person coming of age during the pandemic. Home-schooled, missing out on dating, beer and...

Liz writes of the lessons learned by the Lantra Scotland team as we make changes to reduce our carbon footprint.

Liz reflects on the stars above us and the ones we're lucky to meet closer to home.

Achievements of Scotland's top land-based and aquaculture trainees celebrated at the ALBAS

At the age of 17, Matthew Douglas, from Hawick, was on track to live his dream of becoming a professional rugby career, having represented Scotland...