SAC Consulting

Capturing impact and evidence through collecting data on-farms

At times it feels that the agriculture industry is under more pressure than ever before. Production costs have increased dramatically, while output prices have very rarely followed suit. …

Huw Jones
16/10/2023

Food Biodiversity: Reflecting on our past to reshape our future. Lessons from the world.

The lack of food source diversity poses a risk to society, health, and nature as climate change, social and economic changes, and natural disasters impact us globally. Farmers and ecosystems are also at risk, threatening the crucial food biodiversity and security we rely on.…

Ceri Ritchie and Luisa Riascos
26/09/2023

抖阴直播 Theatre 鈥渕ust visit鈥� destination at Scottish Smallholder Festival

The 2023 Scottish Smallholder Festival will feature an 抖阴直播 Theatre as part of the seminar programme providing a professional and hands-on education for smallholders attending the event. …

抖阴直播
25/09/2023

Talking hemp 鈥� the super crop

A new podcast, released today by Scotland鈥檚 Rural College鈥檚 Rural Policy Centre, looks at why so few farmers are currently growing hemp in Scotland.…

抖阴直播
21/09/2023

Former Agriculture student wins £1k Norvite Scholarship

A former Agriculture student from 抖阴直播 has been awarded a Norvite Scholarship, which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year.…

抖阴直播
20/09/2023

Eurofins enters new partnership with 抖阴直播

Eurofins Agro Testing is now leading the soil, forage and plant pathology laboratory at 抖阴直播 and will work in partnership with SAC Consulting to strengthen and develop its agricultural testing service across the UK. …

抖阴直播
11/09/2023

Small Business Innovation Drives Growth

Scotland鈥檚 agrifood sector has many small vibrant, often family, businesses that sustain communities and innovate to drive that all-important economic growth. This innovation and enterprise creation strengthens industry resilience and helps to ensure these businesses grow and develop to support the next generation. …

Sascha Grierson and Ceri Ritchie
03/08/2023

Diversification: Maximising Opportunities for Your Farming Future

Diversification continues to be a key contributor supporting farm business income and is likely to play a crucial role in the future sustainability of Scottish agriculture. …

抖阴直播
28/07/2023

Early success in campaign to save lapwings

A new project designed to reverse the decline in the population of one of Scottish farmland鈥檚 most loved birds is reporting significant early progress.…

抖阴直播
26/07/2023

SAC Consulting celebrates its first cohort of Carbon Literate citizens

SAC Consulting (part of 抖阴直播) is taking significant steps to enhance its Carbon Literacy credentials.…

抖阴直播
07/07/2023

Cloud innovation launches Scotland鈥檚 carbon calculator into next generation

The award-winning farm carbon calculator, Agrecalc, will be launching its state-of-the-art version of the platform 鈥� Agrecalc Cloud 鈥� at this year鈥檚 Royal Highland Show.…

抖阴直播
21/06/2023

Free woodland advice for crofters and smallholders

Free advisory visits offering help to access grants for tree planting and woodland management are being offered to crofters and smallholders.…

抖阴直播
09/06/2023