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Orkney WIA – Crunching Carbon Audit Results
Are you baffled by carbon audits? Not sure what the results mean? Or maybe you would like to know how you could improve your carbon footprint? Join us at the…
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Caithness WIA – Looking After Ewe (You)
Farming and crofting isn’t just a job – it’s a way of life. It’s one of the most rewarding careers but can present a unique set of challenges which are often…
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Organic Farming for New Entrants
Next Generation Newsletter This article is produced as a part of the FAS Next Generation Newsletter. Subscribe now to receive the full report in your inbox quarterly. Subscribe As a…
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Orkney WiA: Suckler Cows – Getting the Diet Right
Join us for an evening meeting with Lorna MacPherson, SAC Senior Nutritionist to discuss silage analysis and rations for the upcoming winter. We will be looking at silage analyses, protein…
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Getting Started with Organic Farming – How to Convert to Organic
Summary This factsheet is the third in a series. The aim of which is to look at How to convert to Organic farming, “How to Convert to Organic” You can…
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Borders Vet Lab Visit
Ever wondered what goes on in the local SRUC Veterinary Services Lab? Join us at Greycrook on Thursday 19th October where SRUC Veterinary Investigation Officer Andrew Robinson along with his…
Read More > Organic Conversion: Case Study Introduction
The key considerations, challenges and opportunities when bringing land under organic management Leo Petrucci has farmed Outer Blair as an organic dairy unit since 1999. The farm lies within the…
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How To Convert To Organic Grassland
An introduction to the critical factors for a successful Organic conversion. This is the first in a series of Organic Conversion articles which will discuss the main considerations for any…
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Crofting Cows: Wester Ross
Come along to Plockton on the 4th September to hear all about virtual fence collars, veterinary advice, cow feeding, condition scoring and upcoming subsidy changes. Crofters in Plockton are using…
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Finance Training for Common Grazings – Portree
Using an invented Common Grazing, we will look at the responsibilities of hard working committee members and different financial scenarios, so you can keep your Common Grazing running smoothly, your…
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