Environment

Practical Guide – Optimising Inorganic Nitrogen

This Practical Guide concentrates on how you can manage nutrient application and help reduce GHG emissions.

Practical Guide – Optimising Organic Nitrogen (Updated Sept 2025)

This Practical Guide concentrates on how you can manage organic nitrogen to benefit the business and help reduce GHG emissions.

Controlling invasive non-native plants – a leaflet from The River Dee Trust

An upland survey quadrat laid out and a person looking closely at species of plants within it

Upland Habitats & Impact of Herbivores: Drymen – Event Summary

The impacts of grazing of both domestic and wild herbivores affect the long term sustainability of upland habitats. For upland managers it is important to recognise these different upland habitats…

‘Compaction & Drainage’ presentation slides used by Gavin Elrick at the Lewis & Harris SNN

Compaction & Drainage presentation slides by Gavin Elrick and used during the third and final meeting of the Lewis & Harris Soil & Nutrient Network.

Why Drain? – Bill Crooks’ presentation slides used at the Lewis & Harris SNN

Presentation slides by Bill Crooks titled ‘Why Drain?’ used during the third and final meeting of the Lewis & Harris Soil & Nutrient Network

Lewis & Harris SNN – standard for land drainage information document

This is a copy of a document outlining standards for land drainage. This was part of the delegate pack for the third and final meeting of the Lewis & Harris Soil & Nutrient Network Group

AHDB: Field Drainage Guide

Soil Management & River Dee Priority Catchment Update: Event summary

This was an interactive workshop looking at soil management and the River Dee Priority Catchment results. The day started with Pete Wright from SEPA explaining the findings found on farm…

AHDB: An introduction to earthworms guide

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