Welcome to our campaign hub for the 2026 Scottish parliamentary elections, which will take place on 7 May 2026. Here you’ll find the latest updates, insights, and actions from our work to put nature-friendly farming at the top of the political agenda - and how you can get involved as parties set out their priorities for the next parliamentary term.

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Party manifestos in the ring: Our stock judging scorecard
23 April 2026

The elections are almost upon us, and with them comes a flood of promises, pledges, and bold visions for the future. But what do the party manifestos really say - and how do they stack up against each other? We’ve been in the judging ring so you don’t have to, applying our own stock judging-style scorecard to size up each party on what matters most. Let’s take a closer look.