QMS Strathspey Monitor Farm Summer Open Meet

For many years, Auchernack Farm at Grantown-on-Spey has been demonstrating how red meat production and nature can go hand in hand on a typical Highland farm. The Smith family continues to improve their sustainable credentials to future-proof their business.

• Discuss how your cattle records can inform your decision making with Abbie McGillivray, ScotEID,
• Explore cattle breeding policies for upland farms and study replacement heifers with Calum Smith, Monitor Farmer
• Hear and see how local digestate can benefit grassland with Alister Laing, Glenrinnes Organic Estate,
• Enjoy the beauty of Auchernack’s managed landscape and nature with Darren Houston, NatureScot and Tom Prescott, Butterfly Conservation.