Worries caused by the Brexit “crisis” were flagged up by councillor Jonathan Wills yesterday when he addressed an international islands commission warning that Shetland is
READ FULL STORYBrexit came under the spotlight at a lively meeting in the Shetland Museum last night, with farming and fishing leaders divided over the issue. The…
READ FULL STORYAn apprentice farmer and a hatchery technician have been shortlisted as finalists in a national competition that rewards the best of the crop learning about…
READ FULL STORY• Grey skies and rain greeted the early risers on the Westside on Saturday morning as they brought their amazing variety of exhibits to the
READ FULL STORYIt was perfect weather for the first agricultural show of the year as Voe was bathed in sunshine.
READ FULL STORYThe 71st Cunningsburgh Show attracted a large crowd on a fine day on Wednesday, with attendance at Shetland’s biggest show surpassing last year’s total.
READ FULL STORYThe first Landwise of 2015 is included with The Shetland Times this week, full of a range of agricultural news and features.
READ FULL STORYCunningsburgh Show enjoyed a day of mostly sunshine and just a few showers, in temperatures that were ideal for the animals and very pleasant for
READ FULL STORYThis weekend’s Walls Show was a casualty of the heavy and persistent rain, but in the best show tradition it had to go on. Show
READ FULL STORYMSP Tavish Scott is meeting agriculture industry leaders today to discuss how the new Common Agriculture Policy will affect every crofter in Shetland.
READ FULL STORYThe lambing may be proving particularly hard going for crofters and farmers just now, but spare a thought for Quendale Farm.
READ FULL STORYThe crowds were out in force today, for the 69th annual Cunningsburgh Show. While the blue skies of early morning had faded to grey and
READ FULL STORYThe 100th anniversary of the Walls Show was always going to be special, and this year’s record entries and record visitor numbers proved it.
READ FULL STORYCountryfile has been to Shetland – the makers behind the BBC series covering rural issues were filming in the isles last week for an episode
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