Video Publications
Saving Power (And Money) On Woodend Farm, A Case Study
John Seed and his family at Woodend Farm, Duns have been on a journey with renewable energy in a bid to make their business more…
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Using Energy Alternatives To Build Resilience At Woodend Farm
John Seed and his family at Woodend Farm, Duns have been on a journey with renewable energy in a bid to make their business more resilient and…
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The Croft House Grant Scheme
Help for housing for crofters is available through the Croft House Grant Scheme, with up to £38000 available for new builds or improvements to older housing. With many rural crofting…
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Beef Finishing Systems
Taking cattle to finish can be one of the most expensive periods in the beef production system, with feed conversion efficiency reducing as cattle gain liveweight approaching slaughter weight. This…
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Preparing Stock for Sale – Top Tips
Selling stock is an important part of any crofting or farming business. Before selling stock at the mart, there are a few things to consider. This video has tips…
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Using the Carbon Audit Tool
Are you looking to use our new beef carbon tool to guide you towards resources to take that next step towards reducing your emissions but not sure…
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Overview of Carbon Decision Making Tool for Beef Farmers
A tool has been designed specifically for beef farms to support them in decision making to reduce emissions following the completion of a carbon audit. This…
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Calving Heifers at 3 Years Old: Results and Reflections
We revisit Billy Graham as calving 2023 gets underway on Craigdarroch Farm at Sanquar. We will discuss how calving is going so far and reflect on the management of these…
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Calving Heifers at 2.5 years old: Results and Reflections
We revisit Stewart Stronach as calving 2023 gets underway on Berryleys Farm in Keith. We will discuss how calving is going so far and reflect on the management of these…
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Calving Heifers at 2 Years Old: Results and Reflections
We revisit Tom Hopkinson as calving 2023 gets underway on Lindertis Farm at Kirriemuir. We will discuss how calving is going so far and reflect on the management of these…
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