Farm Woodland
Case Study: Balcorrach Farm – Native Broadleaf Woodland Creation
Case Study: Balcorrach Farm – Native Broadleaf Woodland Creation This case study covers the creation of a 35 Ha native broadleaf woodland scheme near Lennoxtown in 2019, on land previously…
Read More >Scottish Forestry: Forestry Grant Scheme – Woodland Creation
A Scottish Forestry publication – “The Forestry Grant Scheme: A guide to grant options for woodland creation”
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
Read More >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…
Read More >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 systems have…
Read More >Agroforestry in Scotland
In this video, we hear from farmers, Andrew & Seonag Barbour from Mains of Fincastle as they explain how their hill farm cattle and sheep enterprises have benefitted from incorporating…
Read More >Woodland Creation & Management – Frequently Asked Questions (Podcast)
In order to make the most of the 30 minutes of free advice offered by Scotland’s Farm Advisory Service, this podcast has been created to help give a better understanding…
Read More >Access for Harvesting – making the most of your woodland
Good access to a farm woodland is essential to allow active management of the crop throughout its lifetime. This video will help you start thinking about how best…
Read More >Natural Flood Management II – Crookston Farm, Galashiels
Join farmer Jim Sinclair from Crookston Farm near Galashiels as he chats with Hugh Chalmers from the Tweed Forum and Agricultural Consultant Chris McDonald about the Natural Flood Management measures…
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