Welcome back to the Rural Roundup. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today’s episode Kerry hears from Farm Advisors, Tiffany, George, and Robert to find out about what’s been going on in the agricultural sector and Phil Knott, Vice Chair of the Scotland Nature Friendly Farming Network tells us what’s on his desk.  

00:42- Rural Roundup 

19:26 – What’s coming up – events & resources 

21:31- Phil Knott – What’s on Your Desk?  

35:35 – Outro 

FAS Resources 

Postponed - Orkney Women in Agriculture Group - Crunching Carbon Audit Results | Events helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service (fas.scot) (Please note this event has been postponed.)

Scotland's Farm Advisory Service Podcast / Nigel Owens International Rugby Referee - From Pitch to Pasture (audioboom.com)

Reducing Inputs: An Integrated Approach | Events helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service (fas.scot)

How to Reduce your Farm Energy Bills Webinar | Events helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service (fas.scot)

Other Links 

Sustainable Agriculture Capital Grant Scheme (SACGS) (ruralpayments.org)

Preparing for Sustainable Farming (PSF) (ruralpayments.org)

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