Rural Business
Ayrshire Women in Agriculture visit to ‘We Hae Meat’
This is a WIA event, but all are welcome. For our first Ayrshire Women in Agriculture meeting of the year, we are visiting Alex and Carlyn Paton from The Cairnhill…
Read More >Crofting Sheep Shetland – Record Keeping Part 2
Please click ‘Book’ for more information on event location Livestock records can be a complicated and daunting task to get your head round, especially if you are new to it…
Read More >Crofting Sheep Shetland – Record Keeping Part 2
Please click ‘Book’ for more information on event location Livestock records can be a complicated and daunting task to get your head round, especially if you are new to it…
Read More >Ask the Expert: Scotland’s Food Biodiversity
Join us for a unique webinar delving into the world of food biodiversity and traditional knowledge. Expert consultants and members of the Orkney Boreray Community will share insights on preserving…
Read More >Managing Water Availability on Farm
With extreme weather events from drought to flooding, water availability on farm is not a certainty. FAS will be hosting a webinar with Wull Dryburgh from SEPA, Abigail Teward from…
Read More >Crofting Matters – Crofting Commission Chief Executive
Gary Campbell is the new Chief Executive of the Crofting Commission, having just started his role in January this year. With a background working in both the public and private sectors he talks us through his previous roles, his own family crofting story, what he is planning to achieve in his new CE role and his vision for the Crofting Commission.
Read More >AHDB Strategic Cereal Farm Scotland
Cover crops, spring barley establishment and biodiversity with Ken Loades (James Hutton Institute) and David Aglen (host farmer) Adjusting inputs in response to crop monitoring with Fiona Burnett (SRUC) Optimising…
Read More >QMS: East Lothian Summer Meeting 2024
Come along to Castleton on 11th June 2024 to explore ‘Carbon from every angle’. Dr Kenneth Loades from James Hutton Institute will help you understand ‘what is carbon?’ before getting…
Read More >AHDB Scotland: Technology in Arable Farming
AHDB Senior Analyst, Olivia Bonser, will discuss cereal market strategies AHDB Senior Environment Manager will give an update on the Baselining Project Technology company Crover will demonstrate its grain store…
Read More >AHDB Scotland: The Real Cost of Farmyard Manure
Host farmer John Weir and agronomist Eric Anderson will discuss the costs involved in spreading manure at John’s farm; from baling the straw to spreading the manure. They will then…
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