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The Energy Crisis – Farmhouses and Farm Offices
Topic: Rural Business
Type: Practical Guides
With the increasing price of energy, many are looking at how they can reduce energy usage and subsequently costs within the farmhouse that doubles up as the office in many…
Rural Roundup -14th December
Type: Podcast
We just want to clarify that the AECS Capital, Sustainable Agriculture Grant Scheme (SACGS) and PSF Carbon Audit/Soil Analysis claim deadlines are the 28th February 2023. If you have AECS…
Getting Started with a Computer
Topic: Rural Business
Type: Practical Guides
With more and more farming tasks moving digital, you might be looking to upgrade your computer equipment and wondering about the different options or maybe you need to purchase your…
Agribusiness News December 2022
Topic: Sustainable Systems, Dairy, Beef Cattle, Arable, Dairy Cattle, Sheep, Livestock, Pigs, Crops and Soils, Environment, Rural Business
Type: Agribusiness News
Welcome to the December edition of Agribusiness News. If you prefer to download this document click the download button. News in brief COP27 spotlights on food & energy security…
Rural Roundup – 30th November
Type: Podcast
In this fortnight’s edition we get the latest news from Tiffany MacTaggart, who is joined by Robert Ramsay and George Chalmers to discuss what’s happening in the agricultural sector, I…
Plan Now to Navigate Your Way Through the Tough Times Ahead
Topic: Rural Business
Type: Practical Guides
Many businesses are facing a challenging winter ahead financially. Different sectors will face different challenges but the benefits of cashflow planning are common to them all. Check out this article…
Rural Roundup – 16th November
Type: Podcast
In this fortnight’s edition we get the latest news from Tiffany MacTaggart, who is joined by Robert Ramsay and George Chalmers to discuss what’s happening in the agricultural sector, I…
Farm Management Handbook 2022/23
Topic: Your Business [SS.FH.YB], Nutrition, Biodiversity, Crofts & Small Farms, Grassland, Water Management, Organics, Farm Woodland, New Entrants, Arable, Dairy Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Smallholders, Livestock, Crops and Soils, Chickens, Environment, Rural Business
Type: Farm Management Handbook
The 44th edition Farm Management Handbook 2023/24 is out now! The 43rd edition of the Farm Management Handbook is an essential tool for any progressive farm business, providing a comprehensive…
Agribusiness News October 2022
Type: Agribusiness News
Welcome to the October edition of Agribusiness News. If you prefer to download this document then click the download button. Click Here for the Agribusiness News October Audio File News…
Navigation of Rural Payments and Services
Type: Video
The Rural Payments and Services site can be used for many functions and there is a lot of useful information stored on this site. However, if you don’t use the…
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