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Small scale cattle and sheep – building a viable enterprise (Ayr)
Are you already a small-scale cattle or sheep keeper, or would you like to have your own herd or flock?
Read More >Small scale cattle and sheep – building a viable enterprise (Dumfries)
Are you already a small-scale cattle or sheep keeper, or would you like to have your own herd or flock?
Read More >Mentoring support for new entrants – application form
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Read More >Technical Note (TN657): Management of Copper in Soils for Cereals
The soils of Scotland have developed from a range of complex geological parent materials that vary widely in composition. In the relatively young soils over much of the UK, the parent material remains the dominant factor in determining the soil copper status.
Read More >Technical Note (TN656): Soils Information, Texture and Liming
This technical note offers information on soil, including classification, texture, PLANET Scotland and lime recommendations.
Read More >Case study: Sandy, Kirsteen and Alexander Douglas
The local Caithness family were successfully awarded a 10 year Limited Duration Tenancy on the Forest Enterprise Scotland Starter Farm on the 1st April 2015 at Achnamoine Farm, near Spittal in Caithness.
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