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Scottish Forestry: Forestry Grant Scheme – Woodland Creation
A Scottish Forestry publication – “The Forestry Grant Scheme: A guide to grant options for woodland creation”
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Read More >Scottish Forestry: Forestry Grant Scheme – a guide to grant options for existing woodland owners
Scottish Forestry: Forestry Grant Scheme – a guide to grant options for existing woodland owners
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Cultivation for trees – Giving new woodlands the best start
How do you prepare ground for trees? What kind of ground preparation is best for your land? Why is it important for establishing a new woodland? This video explains…
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Understanding Nutrient Interactions with Mark Tripney
Mark Tripney, ISoils Ltd, returned as a guest speaker at the second meeting of the Inverness Soil & Nutrient Network. The topic for the meeting was ‘Understanding Nutrient…
Read More >Soil & Manure Nutrients – Presentation slides by Mark Tripney for Inverness Soil & Nutrient Network (March 2020)
Presentations slides used by Mark Tripney during the 2nd meeting of the Inverness Soil & Nutrient Network, March 2020
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Agroforestry in Scotland (Podcast)
Forestry consultant Stephen Adlard chats to Dr Fritha Langford, a researcher from SRUC. They discuss the wider benefits of integrating trees and agriculture, and Fritha explains how silvopastoral…
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Spring Barley Varieties for 2020
Very little early drilling has been possible in the wet conditions but late drilling is not always the worst option for spring barley, and crops drilled all the way through…
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Planning ahead for Spring crops – March 2020
Planning ahead With wheat bulb fly egg underway and slugs increasing their activity, these and other pests are potential threats to crops yet to go in the ground. Leatherjackets will…
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