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Grazing Principles for Productive Flocks
Type: Video
In this webinar recorded 26th May, Poppy Frater and Daniel Stout of SAC’s GrazeUp discuss the core principles of effective grazing management to optimise pasture growth and utilisation, maintain pasture…
Animal Health Updates May 2022
Type: Animal Welfare Updates
Animal Health Updates April 2022
Type: Animal Welfare Updates
Livestock Monthly: Sheep (Recorded March 2022)
Type: Podcast
Inflation in costs is a major challenge for sheep producers across the country. Optimising livestock performance will never have been more important than it is this year. In this podcast,…
Women in Agriculture, Angus & Aberdeenshire: Ewe Management for Lambing Success
Type: Video
The aim of a successful lambing is to produce lambs with high vigour from ewes which are in the correct condition to avoid lambing difficulties, metabolic disorders and have a…
Strategies to High Fertiliser Prices & Planning for 2022
Topic: Crop Health, Soils, Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Sheep, Livestock, Crops and Soils, Environment, Rural Business
Type: Video
With fertiliser prices having seen a drastic increase over the past few months now is the time to plan if you haven’t already done so what your fertiliser policy will…
Fodder beet: From seeding to feeding
Type: Video
During the 2021 growing season, we sited a time laps camera on Robert Andersons fodder beet in Aberdeenshire, this has captured the growth of this plant. Kirsten Williams talks through…
New Entrant Case Study – Isla Murray
Type: Video
Isla Murray is a 17 year old New Entrant to Crofting from the Isle of Lewis who has recently taken on a Sublet of a 6 Acre Croft. She has…
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