A double bunded plastic fuel tank sitting in the corner of a farmyard with a red gate nearby.

Winter 25 Newsletter

Oil Storage: How to ensure you stay safe

Andrew Wallace, SEPA

Fuel and oil are essential resources for the daily operations of farms across Scotland, but…

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A large drone sat on a red landing pad in an upland grass pasture field.

Winter 25 Newsletter

Remote sensing: can it help water management on farm?

Jack Zuill, SAC Consulting

Efficient water management is vital for both productivity and sustainability in agriculture. Scottish farmers face…

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An area of heather with a moorland pond and coniferous forest in the background

Winter 25 Newsletter

New Cross-Compliance Rules for Peatlands and Wetlands in Scotland

Jack Zuill, SAC Consulting

From 1 January 2025, new cross-compliance requirements under Good Agricultural and Environmental Condition (GAEC 6…

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A large 4-ringed metal above ground slurry store with sunlight reflecting off the curved surface.

Winter 25 Newsletter

Black Gold- Valuing Slurry as a Nutrient Source

Freya Lance, SAC Consulting

2024 saw a fresh round of AECS funding for slurry storage, which has allowed a…

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