Events
Islay Women In Agriculture – Let’s Talk Health
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…
Sustainable Parasitology Balivanich – Scab & Fluke Prevention and Control
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…
South Uist Fluke and Healthy Peatlands: Benefits for your Croft or Common Grazing
Time: 6:30 pm
Come along to this FAS meeting focusing on fluke and the benefits of healthy peatlands for crofters and livestock at Borrodale Hotel, on Wednesday 21st October, 7pm start for presentations. Soup and sandwiches…
North Uist Fluke and Healthy Peatlands: Benefits for your Croft or Common Grazing
Time: 6:30 pm
Come along to this FAS meeting focusing on fluke and the benefits of healthy peatlands for crofters and livestock at Hosta Hall, on Thursday 22nd October, 7pm start for presentations. Soup and sandwiches…
Livestock Traceability Pop Up Stand – Stirling
Time: 8:00 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.…
Farm Wildlife Walk – Loch Lomond
Time: 10:00 am
Join us at Shantron Farm, Luss, Tuesday 27th October for an autumn Farm Wildlife Walk looking at how the Agri-Environment Climate Scheme (AECS) can support practical habitat management alongside a…
Building Resilience on Farm: Responding to Extremes – Easter Ross
Time: 10:15 am
Join us at Rhynie Farm by kind permission of the Ross family where we will discuss how changing weather patterns are affecting arable farming in Scotland and what farmers can…
West Coast Calves – Skye
Time: 7:00 pm
Join us for an informative and engaging evening for those with suckler herds on the West Coast on 28th October. The evening will cover key topics including policy updates and…
Lameness Control – Keep Your Flock a Step Ahead
Time: 10:30 am
Lameness is one of the most important welfare issues in the sheep industry. It costs the industry £80 – 85 million per annum. Join us at the Trentham Hotel, Dornoch…
Nutrient Management & IPM Workshop – Perthshire
This is a practical workshop covering soil management and the practical considerations when optimising soil and nutrient management, helping farmers to build their knowledge and understanding of soil and nutrient…
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