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AgriBusiness News July 2021
The July 2021 edition of Agribusiness News is now available to download. Along with the regular monthly articles on policy, cereals, beef, potatoes, sheep and milk, this month there are…
Read More >Organic Newsletter June
June Organic Newsletter is now available to download. Covering organic rotation trial and grazing residuals. Addtional Reading pH trials Rotation Trials
Read More >Grant Support For Croft Woodland Creation: A Comparison
Download a PDF version of this information sheet. Tree planting and hedgerows can offer a multitude of benefits for farms and the rural environment including additional income, shelter for crops,…
Read More >Grant Support For Croft Woodland Creation: A Comparison
Tree planting and hedgerows can offer a multitude of benefits for farms and the rural environment including additional income, shelter for crops, buildings and livestock, as well as the potential produce that tree crops can provide such as firewood, fruit and fodder. But what support is out there to help Crofters to plant trees, and which option is best for your project?
Read More >Arable Scotland – Leading Discussion to Help and Inform the Farming Industry in Scotland
Next week’s Arable Scotland event on 29 June offers on-line resources and information relevant to the Scottish arable sector.
Read More >Organic Oilseed Rape Production in Scotland
Organically grown oilseed rape is not a crop typically associated with the UK, and certainly not in Scotland. However, this has all started to change over the last few years based around the experiences of a small group of farmers and other stakeholders, with the first commercial crops having been grown mostly in NE Scotland over the last three seasons.
Read More >Agribusiness News June 2021
The June 2021 edition of Agribusiness News is now available to download and read on the FAS website. Along with the regular monthly articles on policy, cereals, beef, potatoes, sheep…
Read More >Plugging the Protein Gap in Scotland – Legumes (webinar)
Legumes have untapped potential in Scotland and offer the opportunity to add increased diversity to an arable rotation or a break crop between grass leys. Researchers at SRUC have been…
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