2020 Publications
New Entrant Case Study – Laura Hinnekens
A real success story, Laura Hinnekens took the bold decision to move to Scotland from Belgium to follow her dream of farming, starting with only a few hundred pounds in…
Read More >Improve your social media presence- Harriet Busby – Border berries
In this episode George Gauley is joined by Harriet Busby from Border berries. Border berries is a thriving farm business, located near St Boswells in the Scottish borders. Harriets’ family…
Read More >A year at Oakwood mill – How Giles Henry manages his cattle
This video gives an insight into how Giles manages his cattle through the year for low cost and high performance.
Read More >Forages and Feeds: Assessing Forage Stocks
Karen Stewart takes a look at how to assess silage stocks and the importance of making a plan
Read More >Planning Feed Supplies for the Winter
Malcolm MacDonald spoke to nutritionists Karen Stewart and Mary Young along with beef specialist Robert Ramsay about planning feed supplies for the winter. Karen, Mary and Robert give us a…
Read More >Forages and Feeds: Dealing With A Forage Shortage
This video is the sixth in our winter feed planning series covering assessing your forage stocks and their quality, as well as what to do if you are short. If…
Read More >Farm Woodlands Information Sheet: Woodland Creation and Carbon Sales
With the strengthening global concern around climate change and the impact our emissions are having across the globe, companies and countries alike are searching for a solution to try cool our climate and capture the vast quantities of CO2 that have been created since the industrial revolution. Trees have the potential to play a major part in the global effort to solve the climate crisis we currently face.
Read More >Forages and Feeds: Assessing The Ration
This video is the fifth in our winter feed planning series covering assessing your forage stocks and their quality, as well as what to do if you are short As…
Read More >Forages and Feeds: Formulating Rations
This video is the fourth in our winter feed planning series covering assessing your forage stocks and their quality, as well as what to do if you are short. Ration…
Read More >Forages and Feeds: Assessing Your Forage – Part 2
This video is the third in our winter feed planning series covering assessing your forage stocks and their quality, as well as what to do if you are short Mary…
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