Rural Business
Getting Started in Farming
Next Generation Newsletter This article is produced as a part of the FAS Next Generation Newsletter. Subscribe now to receive the full report in your inbox quarterly. Subscribe A recent…
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Holistic Management: Part 2 – Holistic Decision Making Framework
This is the second of a four-part series exploring holistic grassland management. The other articles in this series cover an introduction to Holistic Management, the Holistic Decision Making Framework, Holistic…
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Holistic Management: Part 1 – Introduction
This is the first of a four-part series exploring Holistic Management. In this article we take a look at the development of Holistic Grazing Management. The other articles in this…
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Common Grazing Developments – Portree
Resumptions, turbines, hydro, woodland – all items on a Common Grazing that need careful treatment of the costs and income. In this meeting, Finlay Beaton from the Crofting commission, along…
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Writing a Farm Tenancy Tender Application
A farm tenancy tender application is generally a substantial document generally encompassing a business plan and projected financial budgets, along with additional information which may be stipulated by the prospective…
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Applying for a Farm Tenancy Tender
Entering into a new farm tenancy arrangement is a substantial decision, for both the potential tenant and the landlord, therefore attaining a tenancy often involves preparing a competitive application for…
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Developments on Common Grazings – Finance and Management
Resumptions, turbines, hydro, woodland – all items on a Common Grazing that need careful treatment of the costs and income. In this meeting, Finlay Beaton from the Crofting commission, along…
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Kirsten Williams: Let your determination grow stronger
Mary-Jane Lawrie is joined by Kirsten Williams. Kirsten is a livestock specialist with SAC Consulting and she also runs a farm business on Ranna Farm in Aberdeenshire with her husband…
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Development on Common Grazings – Financial management
Resumptions, turbines, hydro, woodland – all items on a Common Grazing that need careful treatment of the costs and income. In this meeting, Finlay Beaton from the Crofting commission, along…
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Slurry Regulations & Lagoon Solutions
Join us to find out more about slurry regulations and lagoon storage. Amendments to the Water Environment (Controlled Activities) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 came into force in January 2022. The changes…
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