Events
Morayshire Women in Agriculture – Adapting Livestock Nutrition to a Changing Climate
In the last 10 years we have witnessed some of the hottest, driest, coldest, and wettest conditions posing challenges for grassland and crop growth and subsequently to how we feed…
Argyll Women in Agriculture – Farm to Fork: A Local Story
This event will provide an insight into the farm to fork journey. A visit to Auchnasaul Farm will start the day, where we will hear from Euan and Fede about…
Integrating Trees Network – Your farm’s future: Trees an option and opportunity? Why and how they can benefit your business
Join ITN for an insightful day exploring how trees can benefit your farming business now and in the future. You’ll meet at Strathpeffer Community Centre to hear from Davy McCracken,…
Whole Farm Plans for Crofters – Sutherland
If your agricultural business claims the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS), the Whole Farm Plan (WFP) is an important requirement to understand. Join us for a meal and an informative meeting…
Livestock Traceability Pop Up Stand – Aberdeenshire
Time: 9:30 am
Breaches of livestock identification and record keeping regulations remain the most common cross compliance failure at government inspections. Keeping up to date with the volume of requirements can be challenging.…
Grassland Roadshow Ayr: Building Resilient Pastures
As input costs remain high and weather patterns become increasingly unpredictable, making better use of the grass we grow has never been more important. For livestock businesses, productive and resilient…
Weaning Beef Calves – Inverness
Join us for an informative and practical meeting, focused on managing stress in beef calves, particularly around weaning. We will begin the day at Dingwall & Highland Mart, where Kythe…
Assynt Young Crofters – Whole Farm Plan & Croft Grants
Calling all Assynt Young Crofters! Join us for an informative session explaining what the WFP means for your business and how to prepare for these requirements. We will provide a…
Livestock Benchmarking for Remote & Small Farm Businesses – Loch Lomond
Small farms and family livestock businesses are an important component of farming across southwest Scotland. While they may not operate at the same scale as larger enterprises, they play a…
Deer Farming – Barwhillanty Estate Visit
Our next deer farming meeting will be at Barwhillanty Estate on Wednesday 30th September. The focus of the day will be on diversification, field to fork meat sales and we…
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