Sheep: You & Yours
Information on Health & Safety, how technology can help you, and keeping yourself healthy
Investigating the Causes of Tailend Lambs
A higher proportion of tailend lambs than expected can be an indication of nutritional inadequacy or underlying health issues. They represent a high cost and high-risk group and can impact…
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Purchasing Farm Software – What to Consider
March 23, 2023Farm software can be a useful tool to help you stay compliant with regulations, to help keep track of inputs and outputs, and when combined...
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Benefits of completing your SAF online video
May 6, 2022New to completing your SAF form online? There are significant benefits to completing your SAF form online compared with paper. Check out this video...
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How to complete your SAF Online
May 6, 2022Are you heading online to complete your SAF form for the first time? Wondering how to navigate the system? Then check out this demo...
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Livestock Monthly: Sheep (May 2021)
May 26, 2021In the latest of our livestock monthly podcasts episodes hosted by Beef Specialist Robert Ramsay of SAC Consulting, we talk sheep with Veterinary Investigation Officer,...
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Keeping children safe during lambing
April 16, 2021Lambing is an exciting time seeing new-born lambs either in their pens or lambing outside and taking their first steps. Equally exciting is how young...
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Embracing technology to improve sustainability – EID
December 16, 2020In this episode, Daniel Stout of SAC Consulting speaks with Harriet Wishart from SRUC’s Kirkton & Auchtertyre Research Farm about the different EID and data...
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Farm Resilience – Driving Forward
December 10, 2020Your opportunity to listen back to our evening with Jim Shanks, Colin McGregor, Neil Sandilands and Bob Prentice. Find out what makes a farm business...
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Bouncing Forward From A Crisis
December 4, 2020Farming is a high pressure industry and while the lifestyle is great, at times of great uncertainty it is easy to become overwhelmed. With the...
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Technology for Improved Animal Welfare – EID
December 2, 2020Daniel Stout of SAC Consulting speaks with Harriert Wishart from SRUC’s Kirkton farm about the different EID and data recording technology now available and how...
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Cost Savings Of Using A Drone
November 23, 2020Could using a drone on farm save you money and reduce your labour costs? Could it improve animal welfare?
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Resilience and Business Skills: An Interview with Bob Prentice
November 17, 2020What is it that makes a farm business successful? And how can we all strive to be more resilient in the face of challenge and...
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Resilience and Business Skills: An Interview with Neil Sandilands
November 17, 2020What is it that makes a farm business successful? And how can we all strive to be more resilient in the face of challenge and...
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Webinar: Drones and Devices for Modern Day Farming
October 15, 2020Thought drones were just for fun, for taking aerial shots and pretty pictures? Did you know a drone could save you time...
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Podcast: Forward Thinking Farmers – Colin Hunter
September 17, 2020In this episode Mary-Jane Lawrie speaks with Colin Hunter, who farms at Stonelaws Farm in East Lothian. Colin has been farming with min till and...
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Podcast: Forward Thinking Farmers: John Sinclair
September 11, 2020John Sinclair owns and runs Craigies Farm Shop just outside Edinburgh. It’s a family run business with pick your own fruit and veg as well...
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Webinar Recording: Climate Change – Cows v Cars
August 11, 2020The ‘silver-bullet’ solution to the climate change crisis is for consumers to stop eating meat – fact or fiction? Topics surrounding climate change and GHG...
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Podcast: Forward Thinking Farmers – Bill & Helen Smith of The Byres Farm, Fochabers
June 26, 2020In the first of our series of podcasts with Forward Thinking Farmers, Mary-Jane Lawrie spoke to Bill and Helen Smith of The Byres Farm, Fochabers. ...
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Purchasing Farm Software – What to Consider
March 23, 2023Farm software can be a useful tool to help you stay compliant with regulations, to help keep track of inputs and outputs, and when combined...
Read more >Benefits of completing your SAF online video
May 6, 2022New to completing your SAF form online? There are significant benefits to completing your SAF form online compared with paper. Check out this video...
Read more >How to complete your SAF Online
May 6, 2022Are you heading online to complete your SAF form for the first time? Wondering how to navigate the system? Then check out this demo...
Read more >Livestock Monthly: Sheep (May 2021)
May 26, 2021In the latest of our livestock monthly podcasts episodes hosted by Beef Specialist Robert Ramsay of SAC Consulting, we talk sheep with Veterinary Investigation Officer,...
Read more >Keeping children safe during lambing
April 16, 2021Lambing is an exciting time seeing new-born lambs either in their pens or lambing outside and taking their first steps. Equally exciting is how young...
Read more >Embracing technology to improve sustainability – EID
December 16, 2020In this episode, Daniel Stout of SAC Consulting speaks with Harriet Wishart from SRUC’s Kirkton & Auchtertyre Research Farm about the different EID and data...
Read more >Farm Resilience – Driving Forward
December 10, 2020Your opportunity to listen back to our evening with Jim Shanks, Colin McGregor, Neil Sandilands and Bob Prentice. Find out what makes a farm business...
Read more >Bouncing Forward From A Crisis
December 4, 2020Farming is a high pressure industry and while the lifestyle is great, at times of great uncertainty it is easy to become overwhelmed. With the...
Read more >Technology for Improved Animal Welfare – EID
December 2, 2020Daniel Stout of SAC Consulting speaks with Harriert Wishart from SRUC’s Kirkton farm about the different EID and data recording technology now available and how...
Read more >Cost Savings Of Using A Drone
November 23, 2020Could using a drone on farm save you money and reduce your labour costs? Could it improve animal welfare?
Read more >Resilience and Business Skills: An Interview with Bob Prentice
November 17, 2020What is it that makes a farm business successful? And how can we all strive to be more resilient in the face of challenge and...
Read more >Resilience and Business Skills: An Interview with Neil Sandilands
November 17, 2020What is it that makes a farm business successful? And how can we all strive to be more resilient in the face of challenge and...
Read more >Webinar: Drones and Devices for Modern Day Farming
October 15, 2020Thought drones were just for fun, for taking aerial shots and pretty pictures? Did you know a drone could save you time...
Read more >Podcast: Forward Thinking Farmers – Colin Hunter
September 17, 2020In this episode Mary-Jane Lawrie speaks with Colin Hunter, who farms at Stonelaws Farm in East Lothian. Colin has been farming with min till and...
Read more >Podcast: Forward Thinking Farmers: John Sinclair
September 11, 2020John Sinclair owns and runs Craigies Farm Shop just outside Edinburgh. It’s a family run business with pick your own fruit and veg as well...
Read more >Webinar Recording: Climate Change – Cows v Cars
August 11, 2020The ‘silver-bullet’ solution to the climate change crisis is for consumers to stop eating meat – fact or fiction? Topics surrounding climate change and GHG...
Read more >Podcast: Forward Thinking Farmers – Bill & Helen Smith of The Byres Farm, Fochabers
June 26, 2020In the first of our series of podcasts with Forward Thinking Farmers, Mary-Jane Lawrie spoke to Bill and Helen Smith of The Byres Farm, Fochabers. ...
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