How RHASS supports innovation in farming
Throughout our long history, RHASS has committed to rewarding excellence and innovation by giving awards that reflect the sentiments contained in our Royal Charter - improvement, encouragement, benefit, communication, preservation and advancement.
General Meeting of RHASS Update
A General Meeting will took place on Wednesday 26 October 2022.
Golden Shears world sheep shearing championships call for applications
The 2023 Golden Shears will take place at Scotland’s Royal Highland Show, Edinburgh
‘Flock to the Show’ public art campaign to celebrate return of world shearing championships
Agricultural charity calls for artists to take part in Scotland-wide public awareness campaign
Her Royal Highness, Queen Elizabeth II
RHASS are deeply saddened by the news of the death of Her Royal Highness, Queen Elizabeth II.
Where do chicken nuggets come from?
That was one of the questions posed by a primary school pupil on a RHET visit to Hopetoun Estate as the farmer showed the pupils around the chicken shed. For this child, it was the first time he had seen a chicken – not to mind a live one - and he was truly amazed that his favourite McDonald’s happy meal came from these birds.
RHASS supports #Farm24
On August 4th 2022, #Farm24, run by Farmer's Guardian since 2015 and sponsored by Morrisons, celebrates farmers and the incredible work they do every day to provide us with produce as well as safe guarding our beautiful countryside.
Meet Jim Warnock, our new RHASS Chairman
Overseeing the entire workings of the Society means the role of Chairman is a significant one. For the next two years, Jim Warnock will fulfil that role, helping to promote and protect the interests of rural Scotland and all those who live and work within it.
RHASS announces Presidential Team for 2022/23
The Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland (RHASS) has announced its Presidential Team for 2022/23.
Jim Warnock appointed Chairman of RHASS
The Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland (RHASS) has announced the appointment of Jim Warnock as Chairman for a two-year term.