Business Tools
Managing People – Part 1: John Kerr & John Sinclair
The Managing People podcast is part of a toolkit of publications to assist farmers and managers in managing people within their business. In the first of this two part series…
Read More >Improve your social media presence- Harriet Busby – Border berries
In this episode George Gauley is joined by Harriet Busby from Border berries. Border berries is a thriving farm business, located near St Boswells in the Scottish borders. Harriets’ family…
Read More >Why keeping your computer up to date is as important as keeping your fences up to scratch!
Whilst much of the technology available to a farm business nowadays comes with an eye watering price-tag, computing has become increasingly affordable over the years and £300 – £500 can…
Read More >Going to Market – Managing your stock in preparation for selling
Knowing how to manage your stock ahead of going to market is key to obtaining the best returns. Vicky Warcup from Farmstock gives an overview on the specifications for different…
Read More >Positive PR – an interview with Claire Pollock from Ardross Farm
Kerry Allison, Senior Marketing Consultant with SAC discusses PR (public relations) with a Food PR Agent, an Agricultural PR firm, and farm businesses who is rocking their PR opportunities. In…
Read More >Positive PR – An Interview with Jane Craigie
Kerry Allison, Senior Marketing Consultant with SAC discusses PR (public relations) with a Food PR Agent, an Agricultural PR firm, and farm businesses who is rocking their PR opportunities. In…
Read More >Grant funding to help improve sustainability of Scottish farming businesses
Managing a farming business amidst local lockdown measures can be challenging, with many farmers and crofters facing ongoing market uncertainty created by the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. Through the Scottish Government’s…
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