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Webinar: Tax Basics For New Entrants

8 September 2020
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    We don’t need to be experts, but it is important that when starting a new business, as either a sole trader or partnership, we have a basic understanding…

Starting A Farming Business And Growing Crops For The First Time – A Conversation with Patrick Laurie

Patrick Laurie, Galloway based author of ‘Native’ speaks to Janette Sutherland in Skye about his book.  They discuss his starting a farming business and growing crops for the first time. …

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AgriBusiness News September 2020

The September 2020 edition of Agribusiness News is now available to download and read.  Along with the regular monthly articles on policy, cereals, beef, potatoes, sheep and milk, this month…

Podcast – New Entrants: Andrew Prentice

28 August 2020
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Andrew Prentice and his family, overcame the new entrant hurdle of sourcing land by moving to the Isle of Iona to continue their farming journey. Listen to this very inspiring…

Podcast – What’s Stopping You?: Nina Clancy from the RSABI

27 August 2020
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What’s Stopping You? Nina Clancy (@clancy_nina) speaks to Janette Sutherland, (@ConsultingSAC) about her career, media engagement, recognising opportunities and avoiding burnout. We also learn more about the excellent work of…

Agri Business News August 2020

The latest edition features articles on policy, cereals, beef, potatoes, sheep and milk.  In addition this month there are feature articles on pigs, Covid-19 and autumn livestock markets and an…

A photo of the title slide from the 'Woodland Creation & Management - Managing existing woodlands' webinar. The background behind the title box shows a young deciduous trees that are planted in a linear formation.

Webinar: Woodland Creation & Management Part 3 – Managing Existing Woodlands

30 July 2020
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    This is a recording of the third and final webinar in our Woodland Creation & Management series. In this episode, we hear from a range of panellists about…

In the background is a section of Tesco 'farm brand' logos e.g. Suntrail Farms, Woodside Farms, Willow Farms etc. In the foreground is the blue title box for the 'Webinar - Brand building - where do I start?'

Webinar: Brand Building (Part 1) – Where Do I Start?

  “Woodside Farms” Sound familiar? Tesco got into some hot water over the ‘fake farm scandal’ in 2017. But why bother to brand produce with a farm brand name? Covid19,…

In the background there is a person working with a stylus on a tablet on some designing work. In the foreground is a blue title box for the 'Webinar - Brand Building - What comes next'.

Webinar: Brand Building (Part 2) – What Comes Next?

  Visual Asset, Favicon, E-commerce, Tik Tok… Sift through the noise and learn in simple terms the nuts and bolts you will need to design a brand, use it well,…



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