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Agri Culture – Lucy Mitchell: Young Farmers

20 October 2023

Mary-Jane Lawrie talks to Lucy Mitchell.  Lucy was an active member of Young Farmers from her early twenties and went on to become national chair of SAYFC from 2022 to…

CropCast – Organic Farming

19 October 2023

Welcome to Cropcast, your go to podcast for all the latest information on arable crops. Each month, SAC advisor, Tiffany Stephenson will be joined by a range of industry experts,…

Thrill of the Hill – They See Me Roaming: Promoting Sustainable, Responsible Access to the Countryside

18 October 2023

THRILL OF THE HILL | Farmland covers the Scottish landscape, between 70% and 80% of it, but farmers are not the only stakeholders in the countryside. Increasingly, the general public…

October 2023: A spotlight on dairy costs, science-based targets helping to reduce Greenhouse Gas emissions, feed costs and the importance of cashflow

17 October 2023

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Along with our regular monthly updates on policy briefs, arable, beef, sheep and milk, In this edition we are also bringing you 2 sector overviews on dairy costs and science-based…

AECS 2024, The Nature Restoration Fund and The Scottish Agricultural Awards

11 October 2023

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today’s episode George & Tiffany chat about the…

Technical Note (TN764): Common Habitats Identification

8 October 2023

The wide range of benefits that farmland habitats provide is becoming increasingly recognised and industry is increasing asking farmers to quantify and map these habitats. New guidance will support farmers…

Agri Culture – Ana Allamand: Culture and Connection

6 October 2023

Mary-Jane Lawrie talks to Ana Allamand. Ana grew up in Chile before moving to Scotland. She tells us about agriculture in Chile and her work over here with the Soil…

Technical Note (TN763): Five Actions for Nature

5 October 2023

With approximately 80% of land in Scotland devoted to agriculture, the value of farmland habitats in connecting nature-rich habitats through our countryside is becoming increasingly recognised.  Wildlife rich habitats can…

Crofting Matters – Subsidy Future & Current Schemes

29 September 2023

Don’t miss out on the current schemes which boost income and improve animal and soil health! We discuss the PSF scheme, the future of subsidy, recent changes to the Croft…

Agribusiness News October 2023

29 September 2023

Welcome to the October edition of Agribusiness News.  If you prefer to download this document click the download button. N e w s  i n  b r i e f…



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