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Positive PR Infographic

30 November 2020
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This infographic highlights the key messages from the three Positive PR podcasts held with Jane Craigie from Jane Craigie Marketing, Martha Bryce of Sound Bite PR and Claire Pollock from Ardross Farm Shop. What PR is, how to deal with negative PR, how to use social media for positive PR, an example of good PR and some top tips are all covered.

Farm Management Handbook 2020/21

The 41st edition of the Farm Management Handbook is an essential tool for any progressive farm business, providing a comprehensive and up-to-date source of information for farmers, rural professionals, students…

New Entrant Case Study – Laura Hinnekens

4 November 2020
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A real success story, Laura Hinnekens took the bold decision to move to Scotland from Belgium to follow her dream of farming, starting with only a few hundred pounds in…

Young Farmer in a field of sheep, pointing at the sheep.

Podcast: A Conversation with New Entrant Sheep Farmer Cammy Wilson

15 September 2020
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Cammy Wilson is a new entrant sheep farming, having started out 5 years ago, Cammy has developed a simple grass based sheep system which allows him time away from the…

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…

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…

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…

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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