Susan Myles

Business Reporter

Susan is a business reporter for The Scottish Farmer covering both news and business stories in Scottish agriculture as well feature writing. She is a University of Stirling graduate where she studied film, media and journalism and was twice nominated for the Scottish Student Journalism awards.

Susan is a business reporter for The Scottish Farmer covering both news and business stories in Scottish agriculture as well feature writing. She is a University of Stirling graduate where she studied film, media and journalism and was twice nominated for the Scottish Student Journalism awards.

Latest articles from Susan Myles

Richard Gawthorp, left, with his debut Craven Dairy Auction champion, joined by judge Shaun Sowray and the reserve.

Top Price Milestone Dairy heifers sell to £2900 at Skipton's Craven Dairy Auction
Carriver Pivot Punch secures joint top price of £2900 at CCM Skipton’s November Craven Dairy Auction.

Melanie Alford was successful in the Native interbreed securing both senior and junior champion

Champion Handler Nearly 400 calf entries saw top quality show at Stars of the Future in Stirling
The 14th Annual Stars of the Future calf show in Stirling saw 379 entries. 13-year-old Jim Goldie won with his Simmental bull in the young handlers competition.

The event held at the Park Hotel in Kilmarnock attracted 170 attendees from all over Scotland

Empowering Farmers AHDB’s largest event in Kilmarnock inspires local farmers to strengthen skills
Over 170 farmers gathered in Kilmarnock for AHDB’s biggest Scottish event, gaining insights on leadership and personal growth from expert Marcus Child.

Rory Scott came out on top in the conventional classes to take overall champion at Ballechin Farm

Ploughing Glory Rory leads the conventional section at Atholl and Breadalbane Ploughing match
Rory Scott wins the RHASS medal and Maltino Tankard at the Atholl & Breadalbane Ploughing Society match.

Rift Valley by Hugh Cran follows the the true story of a British Vet in the mountains of Kenya

For every reader Gift ideas for the avid reader in your life - Crown Lane and Rift Valley Fever
Discover imaginative gift ideas for book lovers—from cosy must-haves to intriguing reads. Perfect presents that show you know their passion!

Sheep trade was strong in Carlisle and Longtown whilst cattle fared better North of the border

Trade Shifts Sheep trade holds in Carlisle and Longtown; cattle fare better north
Sheep trade struggles in Carlisle and Longtown, but cattle fare better further north.

Bob and Robert collecting their award at the ceremony in Glasgow with host Cammy Wilson

A Century of Change The Forrest family are mixing it up to move forward at Preston Farm, Duns
Discover how Preston Farm has adapted over nearly a century, flexing through industry changes, evolving activities, and generations of family stewardship.

Short stubbles, left to enable min till cultivation and direct drilling, can damage tyres

Protect Your Tyres Short stubble fields from min till systems could risk potential tyre failure
Learn why shorter stubbles pose a big risk to tractor tyres, and how expert advice on pressure and lug design can help prevent costly damage.

2024 see's better profitability margins in the pork industry despite the dry conditions causing higher production costs

Herd Rebuilding Woes Disease and high feed costs slow down the rebuilding of the global pig herd
Despite rising profitability, global pork producers hesitate to rebuild herds due to trade issues, disease risks, and uncertain demand for pork products.