Understanding what’s happening with Scotland’s land

10 February, 2023

Stepping outside the echo chamber: The importance of cross-sector dialogue to address land challenges

In our latest blog, Good Practice Advisor Karen Grant talks about ‘Leadership in Good Practice’ – a new approach to working with land owners and managers on aligning activities with the vision and principles of the Land Rights and Responsibilities Statement.

9 February, 2023

Public land bodies and estate leaders come together to share land learnings

Land leaders have joined forces to complete a development programme to improve good practice and stimulate fresh thinking to ensure Scotland’s land is managed responsibly.

6 February, 2023

Delivering for the tenanted sector in 2023 and beyond

In his first blog of the year, Tenant Farming Commissioner Bob McIntosh looks ahead at what’s in store for the tenanted sector in 2023.

19 December, 2022

Land rights and responsibilities – When tenant farming and sporting meet

In his latest blog, the Tenant Farming Commissioner, Bob McIntosh, looks at the rights and responsibilities where tenant farming and sporting meet.

5 December, 2022

Local school film showcased at national gallery

A film created by Aberdeenshire pupils has been displayed at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art after a local high school won a national competition.

25 November, 2022

Local pupils get behind the lens after major competition win

An Aberdeenshire high school has been announced as the winner of a national competition which will see them create a short film to be projected at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.

18 November, 2022

The Land-Food-Rights Nexus

In our latest blog, Dr Kirsteen Shields – Senior Lecturer in International Law and Food Security at the University of Edinburgh, at the Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Systems – reflects on the most recent discussion of the Land and Human Rights Forum (LAHRAF), exploring food systems' concerns related to land and their impact in the context of human rights.

11 November, 2022

Land Reform Bill – Opportunity for joined-up thinking

In our latest blog, Chief Executive Hamish Trench talks about the recent Scottish Government consultation on the Land Reform Bill and the Scottish Land Commission’s response to the consultation, published today.