Practical Guides Publications
Water Management on Your Farm: Re-connection to Floodplain
As climate conditions continue to change the sustainable management of water on farm is of great concern for many land managers around Scotland. From unprecedented wet weather to drought conditions,…
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What is the Link Between Animal Health Planning and Bat Populations?
Health Planning is important for Animal Welfare. However, it can also benefit wildlife such as bats. Download this document to find out how and to inspire your next discussion with…
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The Benefits of Working with Wildlife Experts for your Farm or Croft
Learn more about a project where crofters and farmers in Skye are working with the Bat Conservation Trust. Together we are learning more about bats on crofts and the island…
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Getting Started with a Computer
With more and more farming tasks moving digital, you might be looking to upgrade your computer equipment and wondering about the different options or maybe you need to purchase your…
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Crofter’s Fuel Poverty – Improving the Existing Housing Stock
Fuel Poverty is an increasing issue that many crofters face. This note sets out what government support is available to improve croft houses. These improvements could aid in reducing energy…
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Water Management for Your Farm: Slowing the Flow
As climate conditions continue to change the sustainable management of water on farm is of great concern for many land managers around Scotland. From unprecedented wet weather to drought conditions,…
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Water Management on Your Farm: Resilience
As climate conditions continue to change the sustainable management of water on farm is of great concern for many land managers around Scotland. From unprecedented wet weather to drought conditions,…
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Water Management on Your Farm: Rainwater Harvesting
As climate conditions continue to change the sustainable management of water on farm is of great concern for many land managers around Scotland. From unprecedented wet weather to drought conditions,…
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Water Management on Your Farm: Irrigation
As climate conditions continue to change the sustainable management of water on farm is of great concern for many land managers around Scotland. From unprecedented wet weather to drought conditions,…
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Plan Now to Navigate Your Way Through the Tough Times Ahead
Many businesses are facing a challenging winter ahead financially. Different sectors will face different challenges but the benefits of cashflow planning are common to them all. Check out this article…
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