Publications
Technical Note (TN764): Biodiversity Audit Habitat Identification Help Sheet
The wide range of benefits that farmland habitats provide is becoming increasingly recognised and industry is increasing asking farmers to quantify and map these habitats. New guidance will support farmers…
Read More >Technical Note (TN763): Five Actions for Nature
With approximately 80% of land in Scotland devoted to agriculture, the value of farmland habitats in connecting nature-rich habitats through our countryside is becoming increasingly recognised. Wildlife rich habitats can…
Read More >Agribusiness News October 2023
Welcome to the October edition of Agribusiness News. If you prefer to download this document click the download button. N e w s i n b r i e f…
Read More >Milk Manager News – September 2023
Welcome to the September edition of Milk Manager News. If you prefer to download this document click the download button. Along with the regular articles on milk and cereal market…
Read More >Agribusiness News September 2023
Welcome to the September edition of Agribusiness News. If you prefer to download this document click the download button. N e w s i n b r i e f…
Read More >How To Convert To Organic Grassland
An introduction to the critical factors for a successful Organic conversion. This is the first in a series of Organic Conversion articles which will discuss the main considerations for any…
Read More >Agribusiness News August 2023
Welcome to the August edition of Agribusiness News. If you prefer to download this document click the download button. N e w s i n b r i e f…
Read More >Small Calf Syndrome
Any disease or ill health in livestock can have a negative impact on production through reduced growth rates, fertility, and rearing ability. Poor or prolonged performance will result in a rise…
Read More >Living Alongside Beavers
Argaty Estates was the first landowner in Scotland to legally relocate beavers. Tom Bowser explains what it’s like to farm alongside beavers. The benefits he has seen includes flooding and…
Read More >Mitigating Beavers’ Impacts on a Farm
Kate Sanky from West Moss-side Organic Farm has noticed beaver activity on her land and is concerned about the risk of flooding to her land and business. Dr Roo Campbell,…
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