Scotland's Farm Advisory Service

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Scotland's Farm Advisory Service

Scotland's Farm Advisory Service

@FASScot

Providing advice and resources to farmers & crofters to increase the profitability and sustainability of their businesses.

Scotland, United Kingdom Katılım Ağustos 2016
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Attendees enjoyed learning about flower diversification, peony production, floristry and marketing, alongside a field visit and networking opportunities. Our WiA events are open to all 👉Find an event near you Women in Agriculture Events | Helping farmers in Scotland @WiAScot
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Healthy soils. Better pollination. Cleaner water. Stronger livestock. Investing in biodiversity strengthens your whole farm system. FAS can help, with up to £3,200 available in specialist advice funding. advice@fas.scot | 0300 323 0161 fas.scot/news/increasin…
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Want to learn more about the habitats on your land? We’ve produced 7 videos that will take you through what you need to know, regardless what kind of land you have. Our Upland and Peatlands video covers heaths, grassland, habitats and more. Watch here: youtu.be/AxevYoE7DMY
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Introduce legumes 🫛 on your farm or croft to: add nitrogen to your soil ✅ support biodiversity ✅ improve soil structure ✅ provide quality protein for livestock ✅ Get up to £5.2k in funding for Soil and Nutrient Management advice with a business plan. fas.scot/advice-grants/
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Barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV) should now be increasingly recognised as a climate-sensitive threat to cereal production in Scotland. In this article, we explore the climate risks and control measures, along with why BYDV is a longer term concern. fas.scot/article/climat…
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FAS TV S6 is coming! FAS TV has shared farmer-led stories from across Scottish agriculture. Ahead of the new season, we’re revisiting highlights. In this ep, we look at opportunities for New Entrants, featuring advice from tenants and landowners alike ⬇️ youtube.com/watch?v=WE866r…
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With a changing climate, planning for water scarcity is important. FAS has produced a Basic Farm Water Resilience Audit, designed to provide farmers with a useful first step in building resilience to water scarcity. Find out more here fas.scot/article/basic-…
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Want to learn more about the habitats on your land? We’ve produced 7 videos that will take you through what you need to know, regardless what kind of land you have. Our Linear and Point Features video covers hedges, tree lines and much more. Watch here youtu.be/hMbqmfnA6vI
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Important SAF/Greening Info! You have until the 15 May to complete and submit. When completing your SAF it’s essential you accurately declare the ground cover present on the 15 May as it could impact your greening requirements. If in doubt, contact FAS or your local SGRPID office
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