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CropCast – The Journey to Strip Tillage

Welcome to CropCast, your go to podcast for all the latest information on arable crops. Each month, SAC advisor, Tiffany Stephenson will be joined by a range of industry experts, bringing you timely updates to help you make decisions in the field.

Producer George Gauley, Editor Cameron Waugh, Executive Producer Kerry Hammond, in association with the Scottish Government.

In this episode Tiffany Stephenson is joined by Neil White, from Greenknowe Farm to discuss his journey, switching from a plough-based system to strip tillage, almost 10 years ago. Neil was recently awarded Farmers weekly, arable farmer of the year 2023.

Linked FAS Resources

Profiting From Reducing Tillage and Lowering Emissions – Neil White, Greenknowe Farm (youtube.com)

Profiting From Reducing Tillage and Lowering Emissions – John Muir, Freelands Farm – YouTube

Profiting from Reducing Tillage and Lowering Emissions – Hew Hunter, Broachrigg Farm – YouTube

Profiting from Reducing Tillage and Lowering Emissions – John Davidson, Penicuik Estate (youtube.com)

Profiting from Reducing Tillage and Lowering Emissions – John McCluskey, Lea Farm (youtube.com)

Technical Note (TH553): Minimum Tillage

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