Discussion Groups
Women in Agriculture, Western Isles: Autumn Sheep Management
This WiA meeting held at Hosta Hall, will cover subjects around Autumn sheep management. We will discuss fluke treatment and local crofter and vet Ealasaid Dick will demonstrate how to do…
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Taking the Plunge – Constructed Farm Wetlands
Why store dirty water from the steading when you don’t have to? With the new amendments made to the Water Environment (Controlled Activities) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 businesses operating on a…
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Finance Training for Common Grazings – Barra
Come along to the Castlebay Community Hall at 6.45pm on 31/08/2022 for an informative, informal and enjoyable meeting with the Crofting Commission. The meeting will cover finance procedures for Common…
Read More > Finance Training for Common Grazings – South Uist
Come along to the Borrodale Hotel at 18:00 on 30th August for an interactive meeting with the Crofting Commission. The meeting will cover finance procedures for Common Grazings. Using an…
Read More > Finance Training for Common Grazings – North Uist
Come along to Hosta Hall at 12noon on the 1st September, for an interactive meeting with the Crofting Commission. The meeting will cover finance procedures for Common Grazings. Using an…
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Deer Farming Meeting – Innerhadden Estate
The first FAS Connect Deer Farming Meeting will be held at Kinloch Rannoch on Monday 12th September, 10:30am start, which is open to all to attend. Firstly we will meet…
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Boxing Clever – how to get the best from your home grown produce
Join us at the Grinneabhat Centre in Bragar for our event, where we will be looking at how to get the most from your produce and route surplus home grown…
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Grazing for Profit and Biodiversity – Rotational and deferred cattle grazing
Join us for a farm walk at Peelham, an organic and Pasture for Life certified farm, in Berwickshire on Tuesday 30th August. Denise and Angus Walton will discuss the multitude…
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West Moss-side Organic Farm – Connecting people with the farming and natural landscapes through agritourism, rare breed cattle and arts & creative events webinar
Kate Sankey has farmed organically with wildlife and sustainability principles since 1998. She has strong links with the natural world and creativity. Over the years, Kate has developed the farm…
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Adding value to farm and croft assets webinar
Many farms have added diversification projects to their businesses to provide an alternative income, from small scale projects like farm vending machines and dog walking fields, to much larger enterprises…
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