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Integrated Crop Management & New Technologies Roadshow: Moray – Event Summary
Integrated Crop Management & Control of Pests Guest speaker Andy Evans opened the meeting with a presentation about the importance of Integrated Crop Management in the control of important pests…
Read More >Important information on the new version of the Muirburn Code
With the Muirburn season upon us, this is a reminder that a new version of the Muirburn Code was produced for the Scottish Government by Scotland’s Moorland Forum and launched…
Read More >Greening & NVZ Compliance: Forfar – Event Summary
There have been subtle changes to the Greening Rules for 2018 The morning started at the Plough Inn in Forfar, with a good attendance. Gillian Innman spoke during the morning…
Read More >Integrated Crop Management & New Technologies Roadshow: Laurencekirk – Event Summary
Integrated Crop Management & Control of Pests Guest speaker Andy Evans opened the meeting with a presentation about the importance of Integrated Crop Management in the control of important pests…
Read More >Integrated Crop Management & New Technologies for Arable Farming (Thainstone) – Event Summary
Integrated Crop Management & Control of Pests Guest speaker Andy Evans opened the meeting with a presentation about the importance of Integrated Crop Management in the control of important pests such as…
Read More >Tyne, Esk & East Lothian Coastal Water Rural Diffuse Pollution Priority Catchment – Event Summary
East Lothian Diffuse Pollution Priority Catchment On the 13th of February the Farm Advisory Service held a meeting at the Maitlandfield Hotel in Haddington. Over 30 people attended to hear…
Read More >NVZ & Nutrient Planning Workshop (Borders) – Event Summary
NVZ regulations With the deadline for NVZ plans around the corner, farmers in the Borders were given a timely reminder of the NVZ planning and record keeping requirements at this…
Read More >Don’t Rush Your Drains: Oban – Event Summary
It has been a very wet year! After a very wet year the topic of this meeting, “Drainage and Rush Control”, was well received by the 33 farmers & crofters…
Read More >Integrated Crop Management Roadshow: Fife – Event Summary
Integrated Crop Management – a more holistic approach that can benefit your farm yields This roadshow event was held at the Elmwood campus of SRUC on 25th January 2018 with…
Read More >Lower Tweed Priority Catchment Solutions to Protect Water Quality – Event Summary
Protecting Water Quality This Borders meeting focused on solutions to protect water quality and featured a demo of spring back fencing. The unique fence design allows a stock fence to…
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