Alladale Estate: Caledonian Pine forest thriving after restoration
It was once a verdant green canopy of mighty trees which stretched across Scotland almost as far as the eye could see.
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It was once a verdant green canopy of mighty trees which stretched across Scotland almost as far as the eye could see.
The Caledonian pinewood at Alladale is the second most northerly fragment of this now critically rare habitat.
Uncertainty still reigns over Scotland and Northern Ireland’s future agricultural policy, while English farmers are now able to apply for Sustainable
Businesses in Scotland abstracting water from the environment are being urged to plan for possible shortages this summer.
Scottish farm businesses are set to benefit from a share of more than £10m to improve supply-chain efficiency, increase production and run feasibility studies.