Countryside groups berate Scottish Labour's proposed ban on snaring
Countryside bodies have warned that an outright ban on snaring would have major economic consequences in rural Perthshire and Angus. (...)
Owners urged to control their dogs after death of 15 sheep
Dog owners in west Fife have been warned to ensure they control their pets following a spate of sheep worrying incidents in the Oakley and Saline areas which have resulted in the death of 15 animals. (...)
Perthshire battles against country's heaviest snowfall
Perth was virtually cut off from the outside world as major trunk roads were completely closed on Monday. (...)
NFU Scotland appeals for courtesy after tractors complaint
Representatives of the National Farmers' Union Scotland have urged all drivers to show "common courtesy" after tractor drivers were accused of failing to pull over when traffic builds up. (...)
Perthshire's waterways under scrutiny from SEPA
The rivers and burns around Perthshire will be in the spotlight over the next few weeks as environmental experts carry out extensive inspections. (...)
Safety call follows tragic death of Neil Abercromby
The death of a Forfar man in a tractor accident on Monday night is a terrible reminder that farming is the "most dangerous" job in the country, the NFU said yesterday. (...)
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