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Agribusiness News February 2025

31 January 2025

Welcome to the February edition of Agribusiness News.  If you prefer to download this document click the download button. N e w s  i n  b r i e f…

Stock Talk – Sam Parsons, Balcaskie Estate

31 January 2025

In this podcast we hear from Sam Parsons from Balcaskie. He talks about the organic farming system and the use of regenerative agriculture practices at Balcaskie and how it has…

Natural Capital – Combating Nature Loss: Scottish Biodiversity Strategy

28 January 2025

The loss of species and degradation of our natural environment is an existential threat to the planet that requires urgent, collaborative and transformative solutions. We are in a biodiversity crisis,…

Rural Roundup – First Footing Forward: Plan for the Year Ahead

22 January 2025

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today’s episode, we’re joined by George Chalmers & Tiffany Stephenson who discuss what…

CropCast – Balbirnie Home Farms: Thinking Outside of the Box

21 January 2025

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In this episode Tiffany Stephenson is joined by Balbirnie Farms manager David Aglen along with Professor Fiona Burnett, an applied plant pathologist at SRUC to discuss the results from crop…

SAYFC Respect

    Mary-Jane Lawrie is joined by Ally Brunton chair of SAYFC and Jillian Kennedy, SAYFC Vice chair. They both talk about their time in young farmers and the experiences and…

Thrill of the Hill – First Aid on Farm with Sean Magee

16 January 2025

Thrill of the Hill returns for season 5, with an exciting line-up on new and returning guest speakers and specialists in their fields and on their hills. We’re all human,…

Fresian Cows eating silage

Milk Manager News January 2025

10 January 2025

Welcome to the January edition of Milk Manager News.  If you prefer to download this document click the download button. Along with the regular articles on milk and cereal market…

Agribusiness News Audio January 2025: A Spotlight on 2024 Environmental Developments, Global Trends and the New Scottish Budget and Financial Update

8 January 2025

Along with our regular monthly updates on policy briefs, arable, beef, sheep and milk, in this edition we are also bringing you a sector overview of environmental developments over 2024…

Agribusiness News January 2025

1 January 2025

News in Brief Steady progress amid changing policy and markets 2024 appears to have been a relatively unremarkable year in Scottish farming, with the sector ploughing on among political change,…



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