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Podcast: Growing crofting and smallholdings

25 April 2017

‘Growing Crofting and Small Holdings’ is a brand new radio show which broadcast on Cullin FM on Tuesday the 18th of April.  The programme featured:

•  Lambing course on Skye

•  Learning about Shelter Belts

•  Soil sampling Skye’s Nutrient Network Farm

Click here to listen to the spring edition of ‘Growing crofting and smallholding’ from Cuillin FM 

 

 

Please see the following resources that may be of interest:

Lambing

Article on condition scoring of sheep

Free Post mortems on lambs with joint  ill 

Lambing course

Shelterbelts

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Soil Nutrient Network

Want to sample your croft or smallholding?

Want to know how your soil scores for phosphorus sorption capacity (PSC)?

Why is soil pH so important? 

Find out more about the Skye Soil and Nutrient Network Meeting here.

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