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Common Grazings Review Workbook
Topic: Common Grazings
Type: Practical Guides
This review document has been designed to be completed in one meeting. After you complete it you will have action points that your committee should take forward. You may also…
Podcast: The Thrill of The Hill – Common Grazings for Common Good
In this episode Alex Pirie chats to agricultural and crofting consultant, Janette Sutherland (SAC), about a range of topics and issues, including the lessons conventional farms can take from crofting,…
Farm Management Handbook 2020/21
Topic: Business Tools, Biodiversity, Crop Health, Nutrition, Climate Change, Soils, Crofts & Small Farms, Women in Agriculture, Grassland, Farm Woodland, Water Management, Beef Cattle, Brexit, Organics, New Entrants, Dairy Cattle, Common Grazings, Sheep, Honeybee Group, Livestock, Pigs, Smallholders, Crops and Soils, Chickens, Island & Remote Business Group, Environment, Rural Business, Discussion Groups
Type: Farm Management Handbook
The 41st edition of the Farm Management Handbook is an essential tool for any progressive farm business, providing a comprehensive and up-to-date source of information for farmers, rural professionals, students…
Common Grazings Development – A Common Approach to Drive Change
Topic: Biodiversity, Crofts & Small Farms, Common Grazings, Environment, Rural Business, Discussion Groups
Type: Video
Following the successful Farm Advisory Service / Crofting Commission development meetings held across the Isle of Lewis in October, we ran a practical development day for Common Grazings in January…
Bhidio: Falasgair air Fearann Ionaltraidh (Muirburn on Common Grazings)
NB: All Muirburn is now illegal during the COVID-19 pandemic Tha a’ bhidio seo a’ togail air prìomh phuingean do chomataidhean ionaltraidh.
Bhidio: A’ Cur Èòlas air a’ Chòd Falasgair (Getting to Know the Muirburn Code)
Type: Video
NB: All Muirburn is now illegal during the COVID-19 pandemic Tha a’ bhidio seo a’ togail air prìomh phuingean bhon Chòd Falasgair. Chaidh tionndadh ùr den Chòd Falasgair a thoirt…
Farm Management Handbook 2019/20
Topic: Business Tools, Biodiversity, Crop Health, Climate Change, Soils, Crofts & Small Farms, Women in Agriculture, Farm Woodland, Water Management, Beef Cattle, Brexit, Organics, New Entrants, Dairy Cattle, Common Grazings, Sheep, Honeybee Group, Livestock, Pigs, Smallholders, Crops and Soils, Chickens, Island & Remote Business Group, Environment, Rural Business, Discussion Groups
Type: Farm Management Handbook
The 40th edition of the Farm Management Handbook is an essential tool for any progressive farm business, providing a comprehensive and up-to-date source of information for farmers, rural professionals, students…
What can the Farm Advisory Service do for you?
Topic: Business Tools, Biodiversity, Crop Health, Climate Change, Soils, Crofts & Small Farms, Women in Agriculture, Farm Woodland, Water Management, Beef Cattle, Brexit, Organics, New Entrants, Dairy Cattle, Common Grazings, Sheep, Honeybee Group, Livestock, Pigs, Smallholders, Crops and Soils, Chickens, Island & Remote Business Group, Environment, Rural Business, Discussion Groups
Type: Video
Regardless of farm size or business stage, the Scottish Farm Advisory Service can help you to increase the profitability and sustainability of your farming business through Government funding for one-to-one…
Podcast: Making a mark at the markets
Topic: Business Tools, Crofts & Small Farms, Beef Cattle, New Entrants, Dairy Cattle, Common Grazings, Sheep, Livestock, Island & Remote Business Group, Rural Business, Discussion Groups
Type: Podcast
In this podcast, Ross Mackenzie talks to Ian Tolmie, Managing Director of Dingwall and Highland Marts who gives valuable advice for those new to livestock marts, and what they should…
Podcast: Muirburn on Common Grazings
Type: Podcast
This podcast is an interview with Alastair Culbertson Chairman of the Sleat General Grazings. It explores how the group have proactively organised muirburn in their grazings. This is to reduce…
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