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LATEST News

October 27, 2026
Utilities
SCOTTISH LAND & ESTATES CALLS MPs TO IMPROVE RURAL CONNECTIVITY AND PUT COMMUNITIES FIRST

SCOTTISH LAND & ESTATES CALLS MPs TO IMPROVE RURAL CONNECTIVITY AND PUT COMMUNITIES FIRST

Scottish Land & Estates (SLE) has told MPs that there has to be more investment in rural broadband and mobile coverage with better focus on the needs of communities and businesses and stronger accountability for operators exercising powers over private land.

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October 14, 2026
Events
RHASS PRESIDENTIAL INITIATIVE CELEBRATES LOTHIANS

RHASS PRESIDENTIAL INITIATIVE CELEBRATES LOTHIANS

The RHASS has begun a year-long programme celebrating agriculture and rural communities across East Lothian, Midlothian, West Lothian and the City of Edinburgh as part of its 2026/27 Presidential Initiative.

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September 21, 2026
Events
FATHER AND SON CROWNED WORLD CHAMPIONS AT THE SHEEP DOG WORLD TRIAL 2026

FATHER AND SON CROWNED WORLD CHAMPIONS AT THE SHEEP DOG WORLD TRIAL 2026

After four days of intensive competition a father and son from Wales have both been crowned world champions at the Sheep Dog World Trial 2026, held at Huntington Farm, Lauder. It is the first time that a parent and child have won both titles at the same World Trial.

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JOBS & OPPORTUNITIES

Tractor / Machinery

Tractor & Digger Operators

Agricultural Contracting business has two full time positions available?

Tractor Operator (experience required)
Tractor & Digger Operator (digger ticket preferred)

Location: Gorebridge and surrounding area
Salary dependent on experience

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Livestock / Shepherd

Lead Shepherd/Stockperson – Borders

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Shepherd / Stockperson to join a progressive mixed farming business. The successful applicant will play a leading role in the management of 1,200 self- replacing Lleyn ewes and 140 spring-calving suckler cows, taking responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the livestock enterprises while working closely with the wider farm team.

Applications are sort from individuals with excellent stockmanship, strong organisational skills and a genuine passion for livestock farming. Good working sheepdogs are essential. The role would suit either an experienced stockperson looking for greater responsibility or a capable and ambitious candidate keen to further develop their career within a modern and progressive farming business.

Competitive remuneration and accommodation package available according to experience.

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BMR Case tractor and machinery

OUR History

Borders Machinery Ring (BMR), the first Ring to be formed in the UK in February 1987 by 23 farmers and contractors.  Currently, there are over 1030 members. Turnover is around £10 million.

Essentially a machinery ring “matches a shortage of machinery and/or labour capacity on one farm with a surplus on another.

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testimonials

“I find it very beneficial to work with BMR. I work all over Britain and with one phone call to BMR my fuel, chemical or grass seed is delivered anywhere in the country at competitive prices the following day. This free up a lot of time trying to source local suppliers and lets me get on with the job in hand.”

Brian Keen, Forestry & Conservation Services

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“I am constantly looking at lowering input costs of which drier gas is significant. Through BMR we changed our supplier and saved 10p/litre. The service was better than from our previous supplier and we saved over £800 in the first season.”

Adam Marshall – Slighhouses, Duns
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“Our staff all really, genuinely enjoyed the Emergency First Aid at Work course, they said it was much more relevant to their work than any course they had completed in the past and said the instructor was fantastic. They’ve all learned lots.”

Bill Rae Contracting, Hawick
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