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Scotland’s National Priority Species videos

This set of videos provides information for farmers and land managers to help identify, protect and increase suitable habitat for these National Priority Species.

Grant support and advice

Increase the profitability and sustainability of your business through Government funding for one-to-one advice, worth up to a total of £3,700, for ILMPs, carbon audits, specialist advice and mentoring.

Whole Farm Benchmarking Tool

The Scottish Farm Business Survey is completed annually to accurately measure the performance of the main farm types found in Scotland.

Farm Woodlands News

Farm Woodland News provides information and advice on making the most of woodlands as part of the farm business.

Succession planning - protecting the future

Scottish Government lifts restrictions on succession planning funding

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FAS TV

Episode 12

Tackling parasites in livestock, protecting Scotland's global reputation for seed potatoes, and the future of farming policy.

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Throughout 2021, 25 episodes of FAS TV will cover a wide range of topics across sectors, as well as regular updates on regulatory and policy changes.

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Livestock monthly

The latest advice for farmers and land managers about changes to the agricultural market.

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Episode 21

This episode, we look ahead to the COP 26 climate conference in Glasgow and what it might mean for Scottish agriculture. We visit Shetland to find out how livestock are transported to the mainland. And we take a closer look at a cattle fencing system with no fences!

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Throughout 2021, 25 episodes of FAS TV will cover a wide range of topics across sectors, as well as regular updates on regulatory and policy changes.