Rural Business
Data Driven Decision Making for: Suckler Herds
In this 1st meeting of a 4 part series we will have Charley Walker explain why they are performance recording and in discussion with Robert Ramsay explains what the benefits…
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Farmyard Pollution, Farmer Solution
As we move into autumn and the weather begins to turn, steading drainage, slurry storage and the ability to get out on the field are all considerations that will come…
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A Simple Guide to Common Grazings Terms
This guide will help you navigate the language used for Common Grazings in the Crofting counties. Further information, guides, videos and case studies can be found in the links. The…
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Budgeting – Why?
Budgeting is an essential tool for any business, and critical in the current economic climate we find ourselves in. Interest rates are rising to levels not seen for nearly 20…
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Choosing Arable Software for your Farm Business
Farm software can help you save time, money and meet compliance requirements, but choosing the right farm software for your needs can be confusing with so many options out there. …
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Choosing Financial Software for your Farm Business
Farm software can help you save time, money and meet compliance requirements, but choosing the right farm software for your needs can be confusing with so many options out there. …
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Crofting Matters – Succession
Crofting legislation is fairly complicated and its no different when it comes to succession! Brian Inkster, well-known crofting law specialist, takes us through different scenarios and highlights what to watch…
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Crofting Cows: Wester Ross
Come along to Plockton on the 4th September to hear all about virtual fence collars, veterinary advice, cow feeding, condition scoring and upcoming subsidy changes. Crofters in Plockton are using…
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Farm Labour shortages, free upskilling events, and a conversation with The Soil Association
Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today’s episode Tiffany, George & Robert discuss recent…
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Crofting Matters – Tax & VAT for Crofters
It might not sound that interesting, but, especially these days, understanding what you can and should be doing with accounts and tax is important to save unnecessary expense and keep…
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