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Demystifying grants and schemes: Crofting Agricultural Grants (CAGS) & Croft House Grant
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Read More >New Resources For Next Generation Farmers & Crofters
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Read More >New Entrants News Spring 2023 – Local Group Round Up: Morayshire
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Read More >New Entrants Group Round Up: Aberdeenshire
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Read More >A Quick Guide To Nutrient Management Plans
With funding available for soil sampling under the National Test Programme you may have been hearing more about the requirement to have a Nutrient Management Plan or from companies trying…
Read More >How To Avoid Manganese Deficiency In Your Crop
The cold, wet spring and general slow start to the growing season this year has seen Manganese deficiency much more evident than normal in winter barleys. While some crops have…
Read More >The Basics To A Healthy Soil
Our soils are the core of farming businesses and life in general and a greater awareness of how we manage soils can assist us with improving productivity, reducing costs and…
Read More >Is Your Crop Rotation Strategy Robust For Profit ?
The last 18 months has seen such a fluctuation in both input costs and crop values that it appears also impossible to plan ahead at the moment with any degree…
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Getting the Best out of our Fungicides
Fungicide resistance is a very real and present issue in our main arable crops. It erodes the efficacy of fungicide programmes, adds to input costs and leaves crops open to…
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Agribusiness News April 2023 – Input Costs: Seasonal Workers
Seasonal Worker Sponsor Licences The regulations of Seasonal Worker Sponsor Licences apply to any overseas national that a UK farm wishes to employ if they are not a ‘settled worker’…
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