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Agri Machinery – Are You Legal?

…the rules and regulations surrounding their use. This publication aims to inform users of important legislative updates and ensure they are well informed to keep both themselves and other road…

How Much Grass Do Ewes And Lambs Need?

…whether lambs are sold at weaning or 25 weeks, emphasising the importance of early finishing and genetics for rapid growth. John Vipond, Sheep Specialist Related Materials Sheep Health https://www.fas.scot/livestock/sheep/sheep-updates/weaning/ https://www.fas.scot/downloads/rotational-grazing/…

Hypomagnesaemia (Staggers) In Sheep

…applications are carried out later in the season. A regular supply of Magnesium in the diet e.g. offer free access minerals. Kirsten Williams, kirsten.williams@sac.co.uk Related Material Sheep Health Updates…

A sign for The Bairnkine Farm, with a sign below it for the caravan club.

A sign for The Bairnkine Farm, with a sign below it for the caravan club.

Podcast: Improve your social media presence. Featuring: Lucy Tile from Bairnkine Farm

…only offering info and bookings for holidays, but also including regular updates on the working farm. The business also operates a successful Facebook, twitter and Instagram accounts, helping to promote…

Farmers’ handbook highlights need to address climate change

…of data and updates to price levels within each of the sections. In terms of contributions to total Scottish greenhouse gas emissions in 2018, agriculture was third on the list…

FWN39 Spring 2023 – Editorial

…the forestry industry is decarbonising itself – no mean feat but good progress is being made. As usual we have updates on the Forestry Grant Scheme (FGS), with the additional…

QMS Standards Update

…and expectations of the supply chain and wider legislation. These updates build on the current whole chain assurance scheme and also helps ensure that the sector retains its reputation with…

Greening – Specialist Advice to Deliver the Most Environmental Benefit

…and the environment. It was recently announced that changes to greening requirements will come into effect from 1 January 2026. Examples of updates include changes to: Ecological Focus Area (EFA)…

The Benefits of Beetlebanks on Arable land

Monthly Crops & Soils Updates This article is produced as a part of the FAS Crops & Soils Bulletin. Subscribe now to receive the full report in your inbox monthly….

Milk Manager News July 2023 – Milk Market Update

…predict future milk output in response to high input costs and low milk prices. The survey should be completed by 23rd July and can be found here: https://www.nfuonline.com/updates-and-information/take-part-in-our-2023-dairy-production-survey/ A…