Soils | Helping farmers in Scotland

Final meeting of the Orkney Soil & Nutrient Network: What’s in your soil?

This webinar was the third and final meeting of the Orkney Soil & Nutrient Network (broadcast 15/12/2020) and for this meeting, the focus was on What’s living in your soil?…

Managing slurry, for folks in a hurry

Join SAC Consulting in partnership with Farming & Water Scotland for a practical and informative programme of webinars highlighting ways to make best use of storage, options for funding, getting…

Slurry – Application and Management

Slurry Management & Application: Specialist Panel Night

With three weeks of content it is good to reflect and in the final of the Farming and Water Scotland slurry management and application series we take a look at…

Extending the working life of your slurry store

For slurry storage to be effective it must be effectively maintained. It is important that farmers and landowners are able to identify issues and know when and where to go…

Getting the cash value out of slurry

Slurry is not a waste product, it is a bi-product. As such it is important that it used effectively and in such a way that the benefits are maximised. Timely…

Slurry storage; funding, proposed regulations and calculating store requirements

Having adequate slurry storage is absolutely crucial, it allows businesses to meet cross compliance requirements, plan and coordinate the use of valuable resources. With a renewed focus on slurry management…

Spring Barley – Planning your NPK (webinar)

Fertiliser is often the largest variable cost when growing spring barley with timing and rates critical to achieve optimum yield, market requirements and limit any negative effects on the environment.…

Understanding Carbon – Inverness-shire

Scotland boasts a diverse range of crops and soil types and farming systems. What works in one region may not be relevant in another so a series of regional focus…

Spring Barley – Planning your NPK