BORDERS farmer and vet Nigel Miller has been elected as the new president of NFU Scotland at the union s annual meeting held in St andrews yesterday. Mr Miller s presidential team was completed with the election of allan Bowie and John Picken both from Fife as vice-presidents. RURaL affairs Secretary, Richard Lochhead, pictured, used his address to the NFUS annual meeting to announce that a further ?2.4 million is being made available in 2011-12 to the Communities and Renewable Energy Scheme (Cares) Loan Fund. The additional money comes on top of the ?5.35m already allocated to the scheme, which from april will be opened up to farmers and other land managers for the first time. Cares is designed to take the ri