Women in Agriculture
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Women in agriculture: Argyll – Post-event summary
At the second of the Argyll Women in Agriculture meetings, we went back to the basics of soil health and nutrition; what is soil made of, what nutrients can be…
Women in agriculture: Morayshire – Post-event summary
The main speaker for the day was Poppy Frater, a grassland and sheep specialist with SAC Consulting. She used a mix of presentation and participative techniques to talk about getting…
Women in agriculture: Aberdeenshire – Post-event summary
This was the second meeting of the Aberdeenshire Women in Agriculture group held at Scatterburn farm. Topics up for discussion on the day were grassland management, livestock vet and med,…
Women in Agriculture – June / July 2018
Inspiring events for women in agriculture Following the success of our initial Women in Agriculture events, Scotland’s Farm Advisory Service are pleased to announce the next round of meetings which…
Women in Agriculture – Argyll – Event Summary
We decided to start the Women in Agriculture meetings with ‘Get the Record Straight’ looking at both livestock record and book keeping/accounts. Record keeping is a hugely important aspect of running an agricultural business.
Events
Women in agriculture June/July 2018 – Scottish Borders
• Do you farm or croft? • Do you work or help with your family farm? • Are you interested in all aspects of farming, from lambing ewes to diversification?…
Women in agriculture June/July 2018 – Angus
+++MEETING POSTPONED – Unfortunately we have had to postpone this meeting for a number of reasons. We will be re-arranging this as soon as possible+++ • Do you farm or…
Women in agriculture June/July 2018 – Orkney
Do you farm or croft? Do you work or help with your family farm? Are you interested in improving your practical sheep health & management skills? At our first local…
Women in agriculture June/July 2018 – Lanarkshire
A full post-event summary for this can now be found here. • Do you farm or croft? • Do you work or help with your family farm? • Are you…
Women in agriculture June/July 2018 – Inverness
Do you farm or croft? Are you interested in improving your practical grassland knowledge for the benefit of your livestock and your business? At our first local Women in Agriculture…