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Financial Management Fundamentals Workshops

Looking to get more involved in the day-to-day running of the farm business? Our workshops will help familiarise you with the fundamentals of farm business financial management.

Women in Agriculture Events

FAS are running a series of Women in Agriculture events across Scotland. We cover a wide range of topics, from resilience to greening changes, soil health to diversification.

Greening Changes 2026

If you are applying for support via the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) then it is mandatory that you comply with the new Greening requirements. Our guidance is here to help you.

Whole Farm Benchmarking Tool

Now updated with 2023-2024 data.

Compare your farm’s economic and physical performance against farms of a similar size and type.

The Farm Management Handbook 2024/25

Updated March ’25 gross margin figures now available for beef, sheep, dairy, arable, crofts and small farms, and organic enterprises.

FAS Technical Notes

Explore our Technical Notes for a wide range of advice and guidance to help you run your agricultural business.

What's New

FAS TV covers a wide range of topics across sectors, as well as regular updates on regulatory and policy changes.

FAS TV is a weekly agricultural show which recreates traditional on-farm visits.

Designed for farmers and crofters, each episode delivers technical messages in a digestible format, with real farmers demonstrating advice in practice.

Farm Advisory Service for farming advice and support in Scotland

Natural Capital – Tackling the Climate and Biodiversity Crises

In this episode, we’re joined by Prof. Dave Reay and Séamus Murphy, who share their valuable perspectives on topics ranging from global agreements like COP to the lived realities of farming. Together, we examine what these issues mean for agriculture and rural communities, unpacking the concept of a just transition, and the adoption of nature-based solutions.

Stock Talk Podcast

Stock Talk – Innovation and Technology in the Livestock Industry

Welcome to Stock Talk hosted by Kirsten Williams.  On today’s…

Take advantage of government funding to create a sustainable and profitable future for your farm or croft.

Podcasts, videos, and publications offering guidance to new farmers and crofters.