Glen Barclay

News Reporter

Glen is a member of the news team and has recently graduated with a BA in Journalism from RGU. He is heavily involved within SAYFC and has been working in tandem with his families forestry business from a young age, taking a break from trees to vine peas in the Summer months.

Glen is a member of the news team and has recently graduated with a BA in Journalism from RGU. He is heavily involved within SAYFC and has been working in tandem with his families forestry business from a young age, taking a break from trees to vine peas in the Summer months.

Latest articles from Glen Barclay

Ceit suffered a cut after proceeding to the top of the hill to gather sheep and encountering an eagle.

Sky-high terror Alleged 'sea eagle' attack on Skye sheepdog raises bird management questions
A Skye sheep farmer was horrified as he watched a fierce eagle swoop from the clouds, targeting his sheepdog in a heart-stopping encounter.

Former Labour adviser John McTernan

Budget Showdown WATCH | Ex-Blair adviser John McTernan slams farming sector in interview
John McTernan’s outspoken comments are intensifying budget tensions between the government and the farming sector, leaving both sides at odds.

The splinter rally will begin on Richmond Terrace before protesters make their way to Parliament Square to have their voices heard.

Save Our Farms Farmers march to parliament to defend livelihoods
Join the farmers' rally on November 19 to protest the autumn budget's potential impact on family farms and small businesses. Changes may hit hard.

AgriScot 2024: Scotland’s largest one day show

AgriScot 2024: Scotland’s largest one day show
Bringing you the latest from AgriScot 2024

NFUS members were left angry and frustrated by Labour no-show at farming forum.

Farmers Speak Out Absence of Labour highlights issue for north east farmers
Around 40 NFUS members gathered at Womblehill Farm to discuss their worries over the autumn budget's impact on Scottish agriculture and rural economy.

The Countryside Alliance are urging members of the public to back British farmers by using their new lobbying tool.

Stand with Farmers The Countryside Alliance are urging the public to protest IHT changes using new tool
Rural campaigners launch a platform for public support, allowing Brits to email MPs directly to back farmers impacted by government budget cuts.

Gordon Beattie came out on top as overall champion at the Kirriemuir Ploughing Match held at Crieff Farm.

Ploughing Champs Beattie brilliance: Father and son duo clean up at Kirriemuir Ploughing Match
Gordon and Andrew Beattie take top titles at the Kirriemuir Ploughing Match, as young talents impress in a lively field of 60 competitors.

NFUS is urging poultry keepers to remain vigilant after new bird flu outbreak in Yorkshire

Protect Your Flock NFUS urges poultry keepers to be extra vigilant after Yorkshire bird flu outbreak
A fresh avian flu outbreak in Yorkshire prompts NFU Scotland to urge all poultry keepers to strengthen biosecurity and protect their flocks.

New shadow Defra secretary Victoria Atkins. Photo: Victoria Atkins/House of Commons/Roger Harris

New Defra Lead Victoria Atkins has been appointed as shadow Defra secretary in cabinet shuffle
Kemi Badenoch announces her shadow cabinet, appointing Victoria Atkins as shadow Defra secretary amid Westminster’s recent political shake-up.

The NFU are urging farmers not to travel to London unless they have registered for the rally.

Rally at Capacity Farmers frustrated as NFU urges unregistered members to stay away
NFU’s London rally on November 19 has reached capacity, with 1,800 farmers set to lobby MPs on proposed changes to inheritance tax relief.