Smallholders
A Season With Sheep: Lambing, A Season of Opportunity
You have an opportunity to take part in an extra bonus session in the A Season with Sheep series, on probably the one we most look forward to in the…
Read More >Derelict to Productive: Green Grow the Rashes O’
Do you have a problem with rushes? Are they invading your grazing, and difficult to control? This event is targeted at crofters who are looking of ways to improve long-term…
Read More >A Season With Sheep: Ewe’ve Got To Get Technical
When dealing with sheep, like any animal, they may not always want to comply. It may be simple tasks like turning over a sheep, to tackling treatments. This session in…
Read More >Farm Management Handbook 2020/21
The 41st edition of the Farm Management Handbook is an essential tool for any progressive farm business, providing a comprehensive and up-to-date source of information for farmers, rural professionals, students…
Read More >Social Media for Small Scale Producers: Social Media Tricks
Social media is no longer solely for personal use. It offers a FREE tool for small scale producers and crofters to market their livestock, produce and services to a wider…
Read More >Women in Agriculture, Orkney: Going to Market
Orkney Women in Agriculture group – are you looking for some top tips on how to manage your stock in preparation for selling? Knowing how to manage your stock ahead…
Read More >Orkney Soil and Nutrient Network Farm: 2nd Webinar – Assessing & Improving Soil Health
Join us for the 2nd Orkney Soil & Nutrient Network meeting at Lyking Farm. Our guest speaker during this webinar will be SAC Consulting’s Soil & Drainage Specialist, Gavin Elrick.…
Read More >Keeping Pigs at a Small Scale Level
Join Ross Mackenzie, Dr Emma Baxter and SRUC Veterinary Investigation Officer Hannah Orr for a series of bitesize webinars throughout October. The webinars are aimed at anyone looking to keep…
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