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Encouraging Cropping – Machair
In this podcast we hear from Johanne Ferguson of NatureScot about the importance of cropping on the Uist Machair. We discuss what the machair is and what it is designated…
Agri Machinery – Are You Legal?
With agricultural machinery developing at rapid rates and growing in both size and weight, it is important that both farmers and contractors are aware of the rules and regulations which…
New Entrant Case Study – Isla Murray
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…
Encouraging Cropping – Farmland Birds
In this podcast we hear from Chris Bailey RSPB Scotland about the importance of cropping areas for many farmland birds. We discuss the nature and climate emergencies and the need…
Health is your Wealth – Doug Avery, The Resilient Farmer
In this episode of the Farm Advisory Service podcast, we’re focussing on mental health and well being. We’re really lucky to be joined by a man who is now a…
Health Is Your Wealth
Grow Local, Sell Local
Livestock Health Management – Do you have a Plan?
The health of your herd or flock is paramount to every farmer and crofter. To ensure the complete wellbeing of all your stock it is advisable to carry out a…
Spot The Hazards: Farm Workshop And Steading
Spot The Hazards: Farm Machinery
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