FAS

Come along to our meeting to learn more about Shetland Kale – Scotland’s oldest indigenous vegetable variety. We’ll be learning how and why to grow it the traditional way from two of Shetland’s foremost experts – our host Kathleen Anderson from Ollaberry, and Alex Nicholson of Breckon, Yell. They will be joined by representatives of the Northmavine Community Development Compa...

Join ITN to explore how livestock can be integrated into existing woodlands and the range of benefits they can deliver.

David Carruth of Brodoclea Woodland Farm will share his experience of managing ‘woolly’ Mangalitsa pigs with...

Breaches of livestock identification and record keeping regulations remain the most common cross compliance failure at government inspections. Keeping up to date with the volume of requirements can be challenging.

Our series of informal Livestock Traceability Pop Up Stand events will be held at local markets across the country and aim to provide farmers with a compreh...

Come along to this FAS Sustainable Parasite Control in Sheep meeting at Balminnoch Farm, Staiton, Ayrshire on Wednesday 22nd July at 10:30am start. Here we will discuss practical strategies for sustainable parasite control and protect the long-term effectiveness of wormers and optimise lamb growth rates. Matthew Colston from Elanco will speak about fluke and wormin...

Farms across Scotland are facing growing pressure from rising input costs, market volatility, changing support schemes and increasingly unpredictable weather. As a result, many farmers are looking for practical ways to improve business efficiency, strengthen resilience and maintain profitability without compromising productivity.

This event will focus on practical appr...