Rural Business
North East Small Holder Discussion Group – Event Summary
A well-attended evening which provided information on funding opportunities and discussions about topics for future meetings.
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New Entrants to Farming: Adding Value to Croft Produce – Event Summary
With many businesses now looking to diversification oppurtunities to increase croft income the Uist New Entrants Group were keen to look at the potential of adding value to their produce.…
Read More >Registering a Croft or Small Holding for Cattle and Sheep
Starting crofting or farming can be a complicated process. Researching which organisations you need to register with and finding the forms you have to fill in is usually the first step. This practical guide is aimed at assisting you through the registration process when acquiring land, cattle and sheep.
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Registering a Croft or Small Holding for Cattle and Sheep
Registering a Croft or Small Holding for Cattle and Sheep
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North East Organic Discussion Group – 4th Meeting
On Tuesday 7th November the NE Organic Discussion Group enjoyed a workshop on social media, which is increasingly important in all walks of life, and although constantly changing, can be…
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Resilience Planning for your Cattle Herd (Balivanich) – Event Summary
Calving Season Approaching With calving on the horizon crofters in Uist met to discuss a number of topical issues for their cattle herd. SAC vet Franz Brulisauer was the main…
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New Entrants to Farming: Planning Your Future (Skye) – Event Summary
Talk of accounts, business planning, gross margins and benchmarking can make us feel a bit uncomfortable, not having the confidence in understanding them, let alone using them. An enthusiastic group…
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