Resource: Scotland
Making Regenerative Agriculture Pay
Video of Groundswell 2023 session organised by Agricology with experienced regenerative agriculture practitioners speaking on the challenges of making Regen Ag pay.
Read more »Transition to agroecological approaches
A case study focusing on Douglas Christie, a farmer in Scotland, who has been experimenting with direct drilling and growing cover and companion crops in his quest to reduce inputs and improve soil health and biodiversity.
Read more »Leatherjacket control
A useful note produced as part of an Innovative Farmers field lab, which focuses on the lifecycle of leatherjackets and outlines some of the management and biological control options.
Read more »The basic low-cost infrastructure for mob-grazing cattle on 900 acres in Scotland
Podcast looking at simple low-cost tools to support moving cattle in a mob-grazing system.
Read more »Cattle foot care
Prevention is better than cure! This podcast provides some insights into helping you spot the first signs of lameness.
Read more »Applying Nutrients
Practical guide to help you manage nutrients, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and save money.
Read more »Valuing Your Soils
‘Valuing Your Soils’ will help Scottish farmers, crofters and land managers protect and manage their most valuable resource.
Read more »Controlling Rushes Without Chemicals
Practical guidance produced from a Scottish field lab to help manage and control field rushes and improve swards and livestock productivity.
Read more »Crop Protection in Reduced Tillage Systems
Pest, weed and disease management in reduced tillage cropping systems; factors to consider and actions you can take.
Read more »Riparian buffer strips
A briefing on Scottish research that includes pointers towards beneficial management practices you can carry out on your farm.
Read more »Soil and vegetation responses to forested riparian buffer strips
Research findings that will help you implement and manage forested riparian buffer strips on your land and use them to their best advantage.
Read more »Management for bumblebees
Bumblebees in the UK; their importance, their requirements, and how farmers can help bring back the bumblebee.
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