Rural Business

New Entrants Gathering 2018 – It’s nae whit ye hae but whit ye dae wi whit ye hae

The New Entrants to Farming Programme held its 5th Gathering, on the 27th February at Perth Race Course. The agenda was built to inform and inspire the participants on a…

Greening

Under reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), it is mandatory for farmers and crofters who apply to the Basic Payment Scheme to comply with Greening requirements.

Introduction to crofting – English

Introduction to crofting – English version

Introduction to Crofting

This guidance note gives an introduction to crofting.

a close up photo of clover leaves and grass

New Entrants to Farming: Grassland Management Workshop – Event Summary

Introduction Delegates attended the 6th FAS New Entrant Programme workshop held on 21st February at Radstone Hotel. The group were joined by Poppy Frater from SAC Consulting and Peter Addie…

New Entrants to Farming: Adding Value to Your Produce – Event Summary

The North East and Forfar New Entrants to Farming groups joined together to discuss adding value to their farm produce. Guest speaker and food marketing ‘guru’, Kerry Allison, from SAC…

Better Returns Programme: Marketing Prime Beef Cattle

This is a copy of the Better Returns Programme: Marketing Prime Beef for Better Returns publication

Better Returns Programme: Understanding Cattle Carcases

This is a copy of the Better Returns Programme: Understanding Cattle Carcases publication

Better Returns Programme: Marketing prime lamb manual

This is a copy of the Better Returns Programme: Marketing prime lamb manual

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