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This was the second meeting of the Aberdeenshire Women in Agriculture group held at Scatterburn farm. Topics up for discussion on the day were grassland management, livestock vet and med,…

Inspiring events for women in agriculture  Following the success of our initial Women in Agriculture events, Scotland’s Farm Advisory Service are pleased to announce the next round of meetings which…

We decided to start the Women in Agriculture meetings with ‘Get the Record Straight’ looking at both livestock record and book keeping/accounts. Record keeping is a hugely important aspect of running an agricultural business.

Inspiring events for women in agriculture  In March, the Farm Advisory Service ran a series of free events offering inspiration and advice for women working in Scottish agriculture. The events…

This was the first Women in Agriculture meeting in the Brechin area which focused on the introduction of the “Women in Agriculture” concept and looked at diversification opportunities in the…

The Women in Agriculture Knowledge Transfer meeting was held in Halkirk recently led by SAC Consultant Cat MacGregor. An excellent turnout of over 30 women attended the event. Joyce Campbell…

Siobhan Macdonald gave an introduction and explained the background of the Women in Agriculture programme. As an ice-breaker, all the participants went outside to line up in height order and…

This was the first Women in Agriculture meeting in the Banchory area which focused on the introduction of the “Women in Agriculture” concept and looked at diversification opportunities in the…

The very first FAS Women in Agriculture (Morayshire) meeting was recently held at The Craigellachie Hotel. Samantha Stewart welcomed all attendees to the first Morayshire Women in Agriculture meeting. She…

The Women in Agriculture Knowledge Transfer meeting was held in Kirkwall recently led by local Agricultual Consultant Susan Pirie.   Nina Clancy, CEO from RSABI attended and gave an overview of…