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UAVs in Agriculture: Drone Based Agricultural Services
Drones are often given a bad reputation for the way they have been misused to breach privacy or shut down airports like Gatwick in 2019. However, the transformative effect they…
UAVs in Agriculture: Rules and Regulations
When operating a drone it is vital that you follow the regulations set out by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). This publication will outline the current rules and regulations that…
North East Organic Discussion Group: Marketing (podcast)
In this podcast, Malcolm MacDonald speaks to Food and Drink consultant Kerry Allison about marketing and the wider food and drink industry. Kerry outlines the scale of the Scottish food…
Emergency Plan for Staff: Field Operations – Personnel
Emergency Plan for Staff: Field Operations – Personnel This template document can be used to record who the key personnel are on the farm – those that ‘normally’ carry out…
Emergency Plan for Staff: Field Operations – Machinery & Equipment
Emergency Plan for Staff: Field Operations – Machinery & Equipment This template document provides information for staff about the machinery & equipment you have on the farm for your current…
Crofting & the Uist Machair (video)
Cultivations will be underway soon on the Uist machair, growing crops and managing the land for high biodiversity. This lovely video explains how and why traditional crops are grown in…
Emergency planning (advertorial)
In the Scottish Farmer published, 4th April 2020, we published the advertorial below to promote our emergency plan that farmers and crofters can use to as a tool to help…
AgriBusiness News April 2020
Read AgriBusiness News April 2020 here. Additional advice and guidance around Coronavirus (COVID-19) can be found here.
Personal Resilience (advertorial)
In the Scottish Farmer published, 28th March 2020, we published the advertorial below to promote our personal resilience campaign and the exercises that can support people who are looking for…
Farm Advisory Service newsletter March 2020
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