An innovative Scottish livestock feed firm has teamed up with an award-winning dairy to tackle a major sustainability issue faced by British dairy farmers.
READ MOREThe Helping It Happen Awards have become a leading champion of Scotland’s rural economy and thriving culture of entrepreneurship and organisers, Scottish Land & Estates, are now urging nominees to come forward before nominations close on Monday 8 July 2019.
READ MOREHolistic Land ManagementThe Scottish Organic Producers Association (SOPA) and Organic Farmers and Growers (OF&G) enjoyed a successful day at their fourth annual Livestock in Low Input Systems (LILIS) conference on the 7th of June, with delegates being offered a viewpoint that is both alternative to common practice and is proving to be highly successful on farm. After a welcome from John Rowell, Home Farm manager on the Dumfries House estate, Alex Brewster of SOPA introduced Christopher and Sheila Cooke of 3LM Holistic Land Management.
READ MOREScottish organic potato farmer John Skea, and his family, enjoyed a breakfast of organic tattie scones this week, as part of a series of ‘Wake Up To Organic’ events, aimed at showing how easy it is to switch to an organic breakfast.
READ MOREOrganic artisan cheese producer Connage Highland Dairy has once again been recognised for its produce. Just weeks after winning ‘Best Cheese in Scotland’ at the Melton Mowbray Artisan Cheese Awards, Connage Highland Dairy has been awarded another ‘Best Scottish Cheese’ award.
READ MOREFenton Barns Nursery, close to North Berwick, has been selected as a finalist in not just one but two categories within the prestigious Scottish NMT Nursery Awards 2019.
READ MOREThird-generation, family-run West Coast butchers, McCaskie’s has once again been recognised for the superior quality and range of its produce, winning ‘Scotch Product of the Year’ with its Unsmoked Back Bacon in this year’s Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards, Scotland’s food and drink ‘Oscars’. McCaskie Scotch Native Breed Sirloin Steak also reached the final in the same category.
READ MOREOrganic artisan cheese producer Connage Highland Dairy has once again been recognised for its produce, winning ‘Best Scottish Cheese’ at the Artisan Cheese Awards, part of the UK’s biggest cheese fair.
READ MOREFollowing the growing success of their Livestock in Low Input Systems (LILIS) event, the Scottish Organic Producers Association (SOPA) have announced that this year’s conference will take place at Home Farm, on the Dumfries House estate.
READ MOREBirken Tree, the first and only home-grown producer of commercial Birchwater in the UK, has launched the Birken Tree Crowdfunding campaign to help fund its plans to expand its healthy product range from sustainably managed native Birch trees in Perthshire.
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