2021 Publications
Reflections on the Nutrient Network Farm programme: Aucheneck Estates
Aucheneck Estates are farming at Aucheneck with the nearby units of Hillhead of Catter, Shandon Drymen, Gallangard and Cairnlea, totalling some 1,915ha which is all rough grazing and permanent grassland.…
Read More >Reflections on the Nutrient Network Farm programme: Bielgrange
Father and son Angus and Niall Jeffrey farm 288 ha (711 acres) arable and 246 ha (608 acres) of grassland over two farming units in East Lothian. Bielgrange lies between…
Read More >New Entrant Case Study – Isla Murray
Isla Murray is a 17 year old New Entrant to Crofting from the Isle of Lewis who has recently taken on a Sublet of a 6 Acre Croft. She has…
Read More >Precision solutions to animal health & welfare: Parasites
Welcome along to our animal health & welfare series of eight podcasts. Each podcast will look at the latest research around animal health & welfare, with the aim of providing…
Read More >Encouraging Cropping – Farmland Birds
In this podcast we hear from Chris Bailey RSPB Scotland about the importance of cropping areas for many farmland birds. We discuss the nature and climate emergencies and the need…
Read More >Health is your Wealth – Doug Avery, The Resilient Farmer
In this episode of the Farm Advisory Service podcast, we’re focussing on mental health and well being. We’re really lucky to be joined by a man who is now a…
Read More >Precision solutions to animal health & welfare: episode – Post-mortem
Welcome along to our animal health & welfare series of eight podcasts. Each podcast will look at the latest research around animal health & welfare, with the aim of providing…
Read More >Health Is Your Wealth
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Read More >Grow Local, Sell Local
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Read More >Ewe Management for Lamb Success
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