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Diversification: Adding Value to Personal and Physical Assets

Looking to diversify your farm income? Discover innovative ways to add value to your assets, engage the next generation, and boost profitability.…

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  • 13/02/2025
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Considerations When Using Home Saved Seed

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  • 13/02/2025
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IACS Reminder – Single Application Form (SAF)

The SAF deadline is approaching. Ensure your farm details are accurate and meet all requirements before the May 15th 2025 deadline.…

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  • 13/02/2025
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Meet the Consultant - Seamus Murphy

Seamus began working for SAC Consulting in 2017 and brings years of expertise in sustainability and agriculture. Learn more about his journey and work.…

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  • 13/02/2025
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Best Practices for Safe and Responsible Medicine Use During Calving and Lambing

Ensure the health and welfare of your livestock this season with Kythe’s expert guidance on responsible medicine use.…

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  • 13/02/2025
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Farm Machinery: Time to Start Asking Questions

As machinery costs continue to rise, is it time to see if you are over-investing?…

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  • 13/02/2025
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Updating Rural Payments and Services (RP&S)

Avoid payment delays by keeping your details updated on the Scottish Government’s RP&S system. Check out David’s top tips for a hassle-free application process.…

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  • 13/02/2025
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Wireworm: Safeguarding Your Crops

Kerry discusses the rising threat of wireworm, its impact on crops, and practical strategies for prevention and management.…

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  • 20/01/2025
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Trace Elements for Sheep

Graham explains the importance of trace element supplementation, how to identify deficiencies, and why consulting your vet is key to keeping your flock healthy.…

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  • 20/01/2025
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Spring Cropping Crossroads – Which Way Now?

David discusses the challenges of spring cropping in 2024, from profitability concerns to weighing options like contract farming or renting land.…

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  • 20/01/2025
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Nutrition Reminder: Annual Pre-Calving and Lambing

Samantha highlights the importance of forage analysis, ration planning, and metabolic testing to ensure livestock health and productivity during this critical period.…

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  • 20/01/2025
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Meet the Consultant - Janette Sutherland

Janette joined SAC Consulting in 2005 and remains passionate about supporting Skye’s crofters.…

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  • 20/01/2025
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