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Working Towards Net Zero Carbon at Auchmore Farm
This article originally appeared on the Farming For A Better Climate website Auchmore Farm, run by Stephen and Sheena Mackenzie in partnership with Stephen’s brother Donald, is a hill farm…
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This article originally appeared on the Farming For A Better Climate website Ross Mitchell runs a soft fruit and arable farm in Aberdeenshire with a focus on regenerative agricultural practices.…
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Working Towards Net Zero Carbon at High Garphar Farm
This article originally appeared on the Farming For A Better Climate website Scott Shearlaw farms at High Garphar near Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland, in partnership with his parents. The farm…
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This article originally appeared on the Farming For A Better Climate website Debbie runs a mixed enterprise farming business over two holdings within the Scottish Borders. Farm Type: Mixed –…
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Maximising Production from Forage at East Fingask
This article originally appeared on the Farming For A Better Climate website Michael Ritch farms at East Fingask, Old Meldrum in the North East of Scotland, he farms alongside his…
Read More > about Maximising Production from Forage at East FingaskDee Ward: Angus – The Agriculture, Biodiversity and Climate Change Network
This article originally appeared on the Farming For A Better Climate website Situated near the Cairngorms National Park, Dee farms a large estate with a focus on both livestock farming…
Read More > about Dee Ward: Angus – The Agriculture, Biodiversity and Climate Change NetworkMaking use of Bale Grazing at Balcaskie Estate
This article originally appeared on the Farming For A Better Climate website Sam Parsons is the farm director for Balcaskie Estate, near Anstuther in Fife. Name: Sam Parsons Farm: Less…
Read More > about Making use of Bale Grazing at Balcaskie EstateNikki Yoxall: Grampians – The Agriculture, Biodiversity and Climate Change Network
This article originally appeared on the Farming For A Better Climate website Nikki and James Yoxall, based in Aberdeenshire, run a 100% pasture fed beef grazier system. Farm Type Livestock: 100%…
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Soil Regenerative Agriculture Group Case Study: Ross Mitchell, Castleton Farm
Ross Mitchell runs Castleton Farm in partnership with his father Murray. The business covers over 600 ha, specialising in strawberries, raspberries, cherries and blueberries, supplying Marks & Spencers. Ross and…
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Soil Regenerative Agriculture Group Case Study: Hugh Black, Backboath
Hugh farms Backboath near Forfar in partnership with his father James. The business extends to around 400 ha, 50 ha of which is rented ground. Although there is some variation…
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