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Adapting to a Changing Climate

Livestock Productivity – Sheep

Livestock Productivity – Sheep Sheep health has been identified in research as one of the top ways that Scottish farms can reduce their carbon footprint, as well as providing clear benefits for animal welfare as well as productivity. Alongside guidance on breeding management and optimising grass, this section provides technical guidance on options for reducing…

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Climate Policy

As global climate and environmental targets become an increasing priority, all sectors of the economy will have to participate in national strategies for low carbon transition. Agriculture is no exception, but does present more complexity for ‘decarbonisation’ than many other sectors, as well as opportunity to provide a degree of carbon ‘offsetting’. It can be…

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