Publications
What is Natural Capital?
The Earth’s soils, rocks, air, water, plants and animals are all valuable resources that provide a wide range of services and benefits. These resources need to be carefully managed and…
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Rural Roundup (10th August)
Running Order: 00:18 – Rural Roundup with Tiffany MacTaggart 04:05 – This years harvest discussion with Robert Ramsay and George Chalmers 13:35 – Other great podcasts from the Farm Advisory…
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Fertiliser Uptake and Dry Weather
In some parts of the country the prolonged dry spell has resulted in a soil moisture deficit. Where there has been little rainfall or fertiliser has been applied later there…
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Cull Ewe Screening
There are numerous reasons why a ewe may not regain condition after weaning, these can be from dental disease, to worms to an iceberg disease. An excellent tool to understand…
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Calving at 3: Bulling Management
We revisit Billy Graham at Craigdarroch Farm to discuss bulling preparation and bull selection for calving at 3 years old. More in our Calving Bulling Management Vlog series: Calving…
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Calving at 2.5: Bulling Management
We revisit Stewart Stronach at Berryleys, Keith to hear how he manages his heifers at bulling and what he looks for when selecting bulls for calving heifers at 2.5 years…
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Calving at 2: Bulling Management
We revisit Tom Hopkinson at Lindertis Farm at Kirriemuir, to hear how he manages his heifers at bulling and what he looks for when selecting bulls for calving heifers at…
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Agribusiness News August 2022
Welcome to the August edition of Agribusiness News. If you prefer to download this document as a pdf then click on the download button above or here News in brief…
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Resetting Your Rural Payments and Services Login Details
Are you somebody who would like to access the Rural Payments and Services website but have forgotten your login details? Then fear not, as this video will take you through…
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An Arable Scotland Wrap-Up
Scotland’s premier arable event, Arable Scotland, was hailed as a huge success. Held at Balruddery Farm, near Dundee, the event showcased the latest research and technological advances in arable cropping…
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