Crops and Soils
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Species Focus – Beech (FWN 30)
Beech (Fagus sylvatica) is ubiquitous throughout the country, and arguments continue to persist about its nativeness in Scotland. Long regarded as non-native trees by many, recent research by the University…
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RHI: Keeping the paperwork right (FWN 30)
Among the farming community are many biomass boiler owners who have decided to produce their own woodfuel. A sensible choice as they have both the space to store raw material…
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Making Small Scale Forestry Work (FWN 30)
KF Forestry is a division of the multi-functional contract services offered by Kingdom Farming LLP who currently manage approximately 8000 acres. KF Forestry offers skill and expertise to a diverse…
Read More >Soil & Nutrient Network – Case Study: 8 Sand Street, Isle of Lewis
Soil & Nutrient Network – helping farmers improve soils structure and nutrient management. This case study provides details of the Lewis & Harris Soil & Nutrient Network Farm at 8 Sand Street, Isle of Lewis
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Lewis & Harris Soil Nutrient Network: 3rd Meeting – Event summary
This was the third and final meeting of the Lewis & Harris Soil & Nutrient Network Despite horrendous weather conditions on the day 24 people attended this meeting at Ionad…
Read More >Presentation slides from Paddy Jack, DFL Seeds, at the ‘Soil Management in Grassland Systems’ event in Nairn
Presentation slides used by Paddy Jack from DFL Seeds Ltd during the ‘Soil Management in Grassland Systems’ event in Nairn during March 2018
Read More >Audrey Litterick’s Presentation slides from the Soil Management in Grassland Systems event
This is a copy of Audrey Litterick’s presentation slides from the ‘Soil Management in Grassland Systems’ event in Nairn during March 2018
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Don’t be Sheepish about Woodland Creation – Event Summary
This event focused on the creation of woodland both commercial and non-commercial, the funding available for creating these schemes and the non timber benefits of having woodland on your land…
Read More >Shelter Woods & Woodland Grazing – presentation slides
Shelter Woods & Woodland Grazing presentation slides used during the Turriff ‘Thinking Ahead For Better Suckler Returns’ event during March 2018
Read More >Farm Forestry – a Confor Special Report
Farm Forestry: A Confor Special Report
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