Aberdeenshire pig farmer named NFUS Unsung Hero
A well-known pig farmer is this year’s recipient of NFU Scotland’s (NFUS) north-east region Unsung Hero award.
Turriff Show
Tomintoul Charolais toast of Turriff Show
It was the Charolais cow from father and son duo John and Raymond Irvine of Inverlochy, Tomintoul, which took the supreme champion of champions title at a gloriously sunny Turriff Show yesterday.
Plenty to see in horse rings at Turriff Show
Riders and equine enthusiasts were out in force at the Turriff Show.
Brexit debates at north-east show
Visitors to the Turriff Show yesterday were keen to discuss Brexit and the affects it will have on agriculture in the north-east.
Thousands flock to Turriff Show as two-day event begins
Thousands from across the north-east flocked to Turriff on Sunday as Scotland’s largest two-day agricultural show began.
Lots on offer to public and traders at the Turriff Show
The Turriff Show, which runs on August 5-6, is the biggest two-day agricultural show in Scotland.
Judges looking for the best in class at the Turriff Show
Some of the finest livestock from across the north will go on show next month at the Turriff Show.
Scottish National Simmental Show returns to Turriff
The Scottish National Simmental Cattle Show is set to take place at this year’s Turriff Show in August.
Council funding sought to help with the running of Turriff show
Council funding is being sought to help with the running of the north-east’s largest agricultural show.
Residents get say on future of north-east public park
Aberdeenshire Council and a local community group have a launched a consultation on the future of a north-east public park.
Turriff Show organisers purchase more land
Turriff Show organisers, the Turriff District Agricultural Association (TDAA), has purchased a neighbouring field to the showground.
Agrii unveiled as new major sponsor for the Turriff Show
Agronomy firm Agrii has been unveiled as the new sponsor for the Turriff Show for the next two years.
Jimmy Buchan: Sustainable, responsible, provenance – it’s our future
This summer is providing a bumper harvest for our fishermen especially chasing the ‘pink gold’ Langoustine – Dublin Bay Prawn – Norwegian Lobster Langastino – Cigalas or its Latin name Nepthrop Nervegicas but to us fishers it’s just a “Praan” (prawn) to give it a few more names.
Farm assurance schemes branded ‘industry parasites’
The operators of farm assurance schemes such as Red Tractor and Quality Meat Scotland were branded “industry parasites” during a debate on post-Brexit farming.
Whiskey holds key to perfect birthday for cattle breeder at Turriff Show
Two well-known livestock breeders from the north-east celebrated their birthdays by taking home the supreme show champion of champions and reserve titles at the Turriff Show.
Organisers of 153rd Turriff Show praise crowds who came out despite poor weather
Organisers of the Turriff Show praised crowds who turned out for the second day of the event despite poor weather.
Top notch barley and wheat rewarded in Turriff and Fettercairn Show contests
The farmers with some of the best blocks of barley and wheat this season have been unveiled by two agricultural shows in the north-east.
Turriff Show organisers hail increase in sheep entries
Turriff Show organisers have hailed an increase in entries for sheep for this year’s show.
Police will not tolerate bad behaviour at Turriff Show after trouble marred Echt event
Police have warned visitors to the north-east’s biggest agricultural show to behave responsibly after the marquee dance at a similar event was marred by trouble earlier this month.
Effects of Brexit on Scottish farming to be discussed at Turriff Show
The impact of Brexit on Scottish agriculture will be debated at a special event at the Turriff Show next week.
Preparations underway for 153rd Turriff Show
The final preparations for the north-east’s biggest agricultural event are under way.
Arradoul Ceilidh trots out as queen of Turriff Show
Glorious sun shone down on the Turriff Show as the coveted show champion of champions title was awarded to a yearling Clydesdale filly from Buckie breeder Ian Young.
Turriff Show: Highlights from ‘the best two days of summer’
Organisers of the Turriff Show hailed it as the "best two days of the summer" last night.
Rain does not dampen explosive start to Turriff Show
Heavy rain showers did not dampen a fiery first day at the Turriff Show as thousands of people turned out for one of the biggest events on the agricultural calendar.
Winter barley seizes Turriff Show cereals competition
A 35-acre field of winter barley has landed north-east farmer Sandy Norrie the champion title in this year's Turriff Show cereals competition.
Turriff Show: Final preparations under way ahead of Sunday
The final preparations for Scotland's largest agricultural event were under way last night.
Police to scale down presence at Aberdeenshire’s biggest events
Police will scale down their presence at some of the north-east's biggest events this summer.
Police reveal not a single ticket was issued at this year’s Turriff Show
Police have praised attendees of the Turriff Show for following the rules to ensure its success.
Final day of annual Turriff show
All slightly muddied roads led to Turriff yesterday for the conclusion of one of the country's biggest agricultural gatherings.
Thousands turn out for annual Turriff Show
The north-east's biggest agricultural gala kicked-off yesterday with thousands of people from across the country making the annual pilgrimage to the Turriff Show.
Scene set for annual Turriff Show
The final preparations for the north-east's biggest agricultural event are under way.
Turriff Show 2015: Debate on future of Scottish agriculture
A national discussion on the future of Scottish agriculture will be kick-started at next week's Turriff Show.