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Women in Agriculture, Caithness: A Year in Grass (webinar)

When does your grass grow? How can you make it grow better? When should you apply fertiliser? Does your ground need lime? When should you re-seed? When is the best…

Agribusiness News October 2021

1 October 2021

The October 2021 edition of Agribusiness News is now available to download and read on the FAS website.  Along with the regular monthly articles on policy, beef, potatoes, sheep and…

Livestock Monthly: Dairy (September 2021)

1 October 2021
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In the latest of our livestock monthly podcasts episodes, this month hosted by Malcolm MacDonald of SAC Consulting, we talk dairy with specialist Lorna MacPherson and Colin Mason of SRUC…

Black faced ewe on a background of heather

Precision solutions to animal health & welfare: episode 4 – Natural alternatives to reduce reliance on anthelmintics

1 October 2021
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Welcome along to our animal health & welfare series of eight podcasts.  Each podcast will look at the latest research around animal health & welfare, with the aim of providing…

A New Start to Agriculture: Getting Registered to Keep Livestock

17 September 2021
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In a new video in our series looking at advice and guidance for people who want to make a new start with agriculture, Agricultural Consultant Willie Budge looks at getting…

Sustainable Sheep Systems – Mastitis (podcast)

10 September 2021
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Daniel Stout speaks with Professor Laura Green OBE and Poppy Frater about the latest research on mastitis, the pathogens involved and how we can refine management and nutrition in sheep…

A cartoon type image showing rolling hillocks, a red quad bike on one with two sheep, three curlews on the middle hillock and a wheel of a tractor disappearing off the screen in the other.

Recording wildlife on your farm or croft

As farmers and crofters the natural world is our office, but have you taken stock of the biodiversity on your land? In the midst of a biodiversity crisis, Scotland’s landscape…

Women in Agriculture, Balivanich: Sheep Tagging and Records (webinar)

Sheep Records Made Simple and Top Tips For Tagging. Join us for this session on the simplest way to keep sheep records and understand sheep tagging rules. There will be…

Agribusiness News September 2021

2 September 2021

The September 2021 edition of Agribusiness News is now available to download.  As well as the regular monthly articles on policy, cereals, beef, potatoes, sheep and milk, this month we…



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