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The 4 Point Plan

The 4 Point Plan

Newsletter Summer 24 Newsletter

You don’t always need a pump!

Robert Ramsay, SAC Consulting

Discussing alternative watering with farmers is always an enjoyable challenge.  From crofters in the Western…

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Publications

Keeping Equines: reducing pollution risks and managing water

This information is aimed at equine businesses and those running stable yards or liveries to help identify and reduce diffuse pollution risks, improve water management and meet legal responsibilities.

What is diffuse pollution? Diffuse pollution can come from several sources, for example nutrients, dung,…

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Newsletter Summer 24 Newsletter

Water Scarcity

Brian Roxburgh, SEPA

There is one clear message from the various studies predicting future rainfall patterns in Scotland:…

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Newsletter Summer 24 Newsletter

Are you planning on upgrading or constructing a silage pit? If so, plan ahead

Jackie McColm, SEPA

Any structures currently in use that were built, substantially reconstructed, or enlarged after 1st September…

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Newsletter Summer 24 Newsletter

Sheep Scab: Right way to dip sheep

Laura Henderson, SAC Consulting

What is sheep scab? Sheep scab is an allergic dermatitis in response to infestation with…

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The 4 Point Plan (4PP)

Better Nutrient use: Working it Out

After completing this section, you will know the amount of slurry and manure1 generated by your…

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Podcast

Digestate on Scottish Farms with Audrey Litterick

This podcasts discusses the current digestate market within Scotland, looking at how digestate can be utilised on farm.

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