Publications

Stock Talk – Organics with Hugh Grierson

In this podcast we hear from Hugh Grierson who runs an organic farm and butchery business, direct selling his meat to customers. Hugh tells us about how his organic business…

Natural Capital – Drones, Data and Decision Making

In this episode of Natural Capital we are getting techy, discussing all things drones, data and technology and how this can be used by land managers to assess, monitor and…

Rural Roundup – Basic Payment Scheme, the Scottish Upland Sheep Support Scheme, and an Organic success story

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today’s episode George & Tiffany bring you some…

The Black Farmer: Jeopardy – The danger of playing it safe

Mary-Jane Lawrie talks to Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones MBE, aka The Black Farmer. Wilfred is of the Windrush Generation and describes his difficult start to life in the UK, before he eventually…

Thrill of the Hill – Thinning Herds to Thicken Forests

THRILL OF THE HILL | When people think of Scotland, at some point visions of a red deer ranging across an open hill must enter the mind. Deer have become…

CropCast – Winter Grazing Cereals

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,…

September 2023: A spotlight on bull fertility, buffalo farming, alternative energy and decision grade data from nature tech

Along with our regular monthly updates on policy briefs, arable, beef, sheep and milk, In this edition we are also bringing you 2 sector overviews on bull fertility and…