Crofts & Small Farms
Crofting Matters – Crofting Commission Chief Executive
Gary Campbell is our guest this week. Gary is the new Chief Executive of the Crofting Commission, having just started his role in January this year. With a background working…
Read More >The Benefits Of Bats On Farmland
If you’re a farmer interested in improving the biodiversity on your farm, bats can serve as an important indicator that things are heading in the right direction and are used…
Read More >Common Grazings Lochcarron – Finance & Procedures Part 2
Updated date & time Join us for these informative, informal and enjoyable meetings. Held over two evenings, a week apart, we will look at the responsibilities of hard working committee…
Read More >Common Grazings Lochcarron – Finance & Procedures Part 1
Updated date & time Join us for these informative, informal and enjoyable meetings. Held over two evenings, a week apart, we will look at the responsibilities of hard working committee…
Read More >Common Grazings Lairg – Finance & Procedures Part 2
This meeting will be held in the Kinvonvie Suite inside the Lairg Community Centre. Join us for these informative, informal and enjoyable meetings. Held over two evenings, a week apart,…
Read More >Common Grazings Lairg – Finance & Procedures Part 1
This meeting will be held in the Kinvonvie Suite inside the Lairg Community Centre. Join us for these informative, informal and enjoyable meetings. Held over two evenings, a week apart,…
Read More >Horticulture – Compost and Growing Media
Do you have a horticultural enterprise on your smallholding or croft? Do you buy or make compost or growing media? Do you get variable results?! Join us for this online…
Read More >Horticulture – Crop Choice, Rotations and Marketing Produce
Planning on growing and selling veg from your smallholding or croft? This online talk and discussion for smallholders and crofters is about maximising income from your holding with profitable cropping.…
Read More >Common Grazing Developments – Portree
Resumptions, turbines, hydro, woodland – all items on a Common Grazing that need careful treatment of the costs and income. In this meeting, Finlay Beaton from the Crofting commission, along…
Read More >Calpa Nàdarra – Gaelic, culture and crofting
In this episode of Natural Capital Ross Mackenzie and Janette Sutherland visit Sam Thorburn’s croft on the Isle of Skye. They discuss the natural capital on the islands, Gaelic culture,…
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