Soil Association – Regenerative Farming Hustings: The Future of Scotland’s Land & Policy

Join the online hustings to discuss the potential of regenerative farming with MSPs and party spokespeople from across Scotland.

What does the future hold for regenerative farming in Scotland? As the nation moves toward more sustainable land use, the Nature Friendly Farming Network (NFFN) and the Scottish Agroecology Partnership (SAP) invite you to a national online hustings.

Hosted by retired farmer and NFFN Steering Group member Ian Davies, this event brings together key political voices to debate the potential and policy future of regenerative agriculture.

Confirmed Panellists:

• Finlay Carson MSP (Scottish Conservatives), Convener of the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee.
• Ariane Burgess MSP (Scottish Greens), Member of the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee.
• Donald McKinnon (Scottish Labour)
• Richard Fairley, Spokesman for Reform UK.
• Ed Scother (Scottish Liberal Democrats)

Invited Guests (TBC):

• Alasdair Allan MSP (SNP)

This is your chance to hear directly from those shaping Scotland’s rural future.

The session will be interactive; questions can be submitted live during the Zoom webinar or pre-submitted via email to ensure your voice is heard. Whether you are a farmer, crofter, or advocate for nature-friendly food systems, join to explore how policy can support a thriving, regenerative Scotland.

Spaces are limited – please reserve a place in advance.