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Events: 20th October 2026

20
Oct

Integrating Trees Network: Walking and Talking Trees with Fran and Mark of Reidchalmai Croft

Venue: Reidchalmai Croft, Nr Rogart, Sutherland
Time: 10:00 am
Edinburgh

Join ITN as they visit Fran Lockhart and Mark Foxwell at their 46ha croft in Sutherland, who will share their experience of managing upland ancient woodland using cattle fitted with…

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20
Oct

Biodiversity Audit Workshop – Selkirkshire

Venue: Kirkhope Parish Hall
Time: 10:30 am
Edinburgh

 In 2028 the ‘Whole Farm Plan’ will come into full effect. Every business receiving Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) will have to complete a Biodiversity Plan for their holding. There are…

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20
Oct

Islay Women In Agriculture – Let’s Talk Health

Venue: Cornabus Farm
Time: 11:00 am
Edinburgh

This event will provide you with an insight into how best to maximise both soil and animal health on your farm or croft. We will visit Cornabus, a farm rich…

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20
Oct

Succession Planning for Crofters – Handing on your Croft

Venue: Uyeasound Communty Hall
Region: Shetland
Time: 6:00 pm
Edinburgh

Know your options & plan for the future Whether you are a crofter looking to retire, need to write a crofting will, or you are part of the next generation…

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20
Oct

Fluke and Scab – Prevention and Control

Venue: Castlebay Community Hall
Time: 7:00 pm
Edinburgh

Join us for an evening with Phillip Skuce and Gillian Mitchell from the Moredun Research Institute to explore issues relating to both fluke and sheep scab. The meeting will be…

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20
Oct

Ross-shire Crofting Sheep – Clinical Signs, Louping-ill & Control Considerations

Venue: Tulloch Castle Hotel, Dingwall
Region: Inverness-shire / Highlands
Time: 7:00 pm
Edinburgh

Across Scotland, tickborne diseases are being reported in areas where they have never previously been seen. Changes in climate and land use are creating new challenges for livestock keepers, and…

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