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FAS TV S5 Episode 12
On this weeks FAS TV, we're at Potatoes in Practice, one of the UK’s leading field-based potato events held at Balruddery Farm near Dundee. We speak to a range of industry specialists to hear more about the latest innovations, opportunities, and threats, facing Scotland's potato sector over the next 5 years.
FAS TV covers a wide range of topics across sectors, as well as regular updates on regulatory and policy changes.
In this episode, we catch up with Amelia Heath (Co-Director, Forth Rivers Trust), Clara Schade-Poulsen (Leven LENs Project Officer), and Tom Brown (Senior Programme Manager, LENs Scotland) to explore how the Leven LENs is taking shape following its launch. We discuss what LENs really means on the ground: how farmers and businesses are partnering to fund environmental improvements, what actions are being supported, and what’s next for this innovative approach in Scotland and beyond.
FAS TV S5 Episode 12
On this weeks FAS TV, we're at Potatoes in Practice, one of the UK’s leading field-based potato events held at Balruddery Farm near Dundee. We speak to a range of industry specialists to hear more about the latest innovations, opportunities, and threats, facing Scotland's potato sector over the next 5 years.
FAS TV is a weekly agricultural show which recreates traditional on-farm visits.
Designed for farmers and crofters, each episode delivers technical messages in a digestible format, with real farmers demonstrating advice in practice.
Events
- 16 Sep Profiting from Health Planning: Cattle – Strathspey
- 16 Sep Getting Started in Horticulture on the Isle of Lewis
- 16 Sep Argyll WIA – Ice cream, Biodiversity and Diversification
- 16 Sep Parasitology: Fluke & Worms in Livestock – Campbeltown
- 17 Sep Borders WIA – Understanding Soils and Soil Results
- 17 Sep The Insiders Guide to AMS Herd Management
- 17 Sep Common Grazing: Smarter Management & Financial Know-How Latheron Part 2
- 17 Sep Parasitology: Fluke & Worms in Livestock – Kyle
- 18 Sep Crofting Discussion Group Gairloch – Fluke
- 22 Sep Crofting Discussion Group Lairg – Fluke
Events
- 16 Sep Profiting from Health Planning: Cattle – Strathspey
- 16 Sep Getting Started in Horticulture on the Isle of Lewis
- 16 Sep Argyll WIA – Ice cream, Biodiversity and Diversification
- 16 Sep Parasitology: Fluke & Worms in Livestock – Campbeltown
- 17 Sep Borders WIA – Understanding Soils and Soil Results
- 17 Sep The Insiders Guide to AMS Herd Management
- 17 Sep Common Grazing: Smarter Management & Financial Know-How Latheron Part 2
- 17 Sep Parasitology: Fluke & Worms in Livestock – Kyle
- 18 Sep Crofting Discussion Group Gairloch – Fluke
- 22 Sep Crofting Discussion Group Lairg – Fluke
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