SPOTLIGHT: Environment

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up hosted by me, Kerry Hammond. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today’s episode, George & Robert are joined by Iain Boyd, Senior Environmental Consultant at SAC Consulting, to give our quarterly Environmental update. The guys discuss water quality and scarcity, Carbon offsetting & insetting & a look at current issues with invasive species.

FAS Resources

https://www.fas.scot/specialist-advice/

https://www.nonnativespecies.org/

https://www.fas.scot/environment/biodiversity/invasive-species/

https://www.fas.scot/events/event/choosing-financial-software-for-your-farm-business/

https://www.fas.scot/events/event/sustainable-sheep-systems/

https://www.fas.scot/events/event/mineral-supplementation-for-sheep-webinar/

Other Links

https://www.sepa.org.uk/environment/water/water-scarcity/

Bathing Waters: Homepage (sepa.org.uk)

Know the Rules – Diffuse Pollution Information Sheets – Farming and Water Scotland

https://www.fas.scot/downloads/mind-the-gap-2-m-and-10-m-buffer-strips-near-watercourses-information-note/