Publications
Livestock Monthly: Sheep (May 2021)
In the latest of our livestock monthly podcasts episodes hosted by Beef Specialist Robert Ramsay of SAC Consulting, we talk sheep with Veterinary Investigation Officer, Heather Stevenson of SRUC Veterinary…
Read More >Farm Woodland News (FWN36) Spring 2021
Use the link above to download the latest Farm Woodland News. Articles this edition include: Off-Cuts: Study puts a value on natural capital of new woodlands Off-Cuts: New grant for…
Read More >Women in Agriculture: Case Study – Liz Hamilton
Liz Hamilton took on a farming tenancy with her husband and now has passed on the reins to her sons. Liz continues to look after the accounts and records and…
Read More >Forage Crop Ground Preparation
Good ground preparation of forage crops is a large contributor to their yield potential, with a fine, firm seedbed, with the correct pH and nutrients being the ideal. Peter Lindsay, SAC Consulting Senior Consultant discusses ground preparations in this short video.
Read More >Organic Newsletter April 2021
April Organic Newsletter is now available to download. Covering soil conservation, components of soil health management practices and earthworms.
Read More >Milk Manager News – May 2021
The May 2021 edition of Milk Manager News is now available to download. Along with the regular monthly articles on Milk Market Update and Straights Update, there are also articles…
Read More >Cattle EID – Making It Work For You (Pairing Reader to Weigh Head)
By pairing a canner and a weigh-head, you can make weighing animals paper free and time efficient. This short video shows the simple steps you’ll need to take to pair…
Read More >Cattle EID – Making It Work For You (UHF Tags)
In this video David Kerr from ScotEID discusses the differences between Low Frequency RFID and Ultra High Frequency RFID technology. Highlighting some of the reasons why Scotland are forging ahead…
Read More >Cattle EID – Making It Work For You (J & M Anderson)
In this video we meet Tom Nelson from J and M Anderson farm supplies. He is one of many companies supplying cattle and sheep Tags. Recently he has added UHF…
Read More >Cattle EID – Making It Work For You (Coull Farm)
In this video we meet Andrew Jones from Coull farm Islay. Andrew is one of the many Scot EID Pilot farms. Andrew has started using UHF tags to help simplify…
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