Sustainable Systems
Rural Roundup – 25th January
Welcome back to the Rural Roundup. Happy New Year and a Happy Burns Night from all of us at the Farm Advisory Service! This show is produced in association with…
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Grazing Spring Grass for Productive Flocks
Join us for the final webinar in the Sustainable Sheep Systems grazing series on Tuesday 7th February at 7.30pm. John Ritchie will be sharing how he has developed a productive forage…
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CropCast – Using Nitrogen Efficiently
Welcome to CropCast, your go to podcast for all the latest information on arable crops. Each month, SAC advisor, Tiffany Mactaggart will be joined by a range of industry experts,…
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Species-Rich Grasslands
Species-rich grasslands are particularly valuable for wildlife and support a variety of rare species of plants and insects. Despite their value, we have lost approximately 97% of these grasslands. With…
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Working Together to Improve Water Management: Greenloaning Project on the Allan Water
Forth Fisheries Trust have been working with land managers to slow flow and improve water management on site throughout the Allan Water Project. This video looks at work, which has…
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Land Management for Lesser Butterfly Orchid
Lesser Butterfly Orchid is a long-lived perennial, and once widespread it is now in decline. In this video Helen Bibby of SAC Consulting gives us more information about this species…
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Land Management for Juniper
Juniper is an evergreen shrub that tends to grow in colonies. It is in decline, and Scotland supports 80% of the UK juniper population. In this video Helen Bibby of…
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Land Management for Scotland’s Rainforest
Scotland’s rainforest, an Atlantic rainforest, is identified as being under threat and in decline. In this video Helen Bibby from SAC Consulting and Stan Phillips from NatureScot outline what makes…
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Caithness Women in Agriculture Group Meeting 3
On Wednesday 22nd February at 7pm, join us from the comfort of your own home to understand if an Agri-Environmental Climate Scheme would be something you could consider on your…
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Orkney Women in Agriculture Group – Crunching Carbon Audit Results
Are you considering doing a carbon audit but not sure what it involves? Have you had a carbon audit done for your farming business but are not sure how to…
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