Crofting in the Outer Hebrides in ascendency says SAC Consulting
SAC Consulting’s team in the Highlands and Islands’ region is seeing a renewed interest in crofting. read more
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Sugar beet to make a comeback?
A Rural Innovation Support Service (RISS) group facilitated by SAC Consulting is to look into the feasibility and steps required to re-establish sugar beet and its processing in eastern Scotland. read more
Game for a challenge
Young chefs from two St Andrews restaurants were taken on a game-based learning journey at SRUC Elmwood. read more
‘Unexpected’ number of resistance genes found on pig farm
Researchers at Scotland’s Rural College have identified a high number of antimicrobial resistance genes in pig faeces at a commercial farm, following the first longitudinal study of its kind. read more
Farmers demonstrate ‘who dares wins’ spirit
A shepherdess, an entrepreneur who created an outdoor centre and a gin producer, will speak at an annual event highlighting the diverse range of options open to new or aspiring farmers. read more