by Andrew Williamson | Mar 14, 2024 | Press Releases
Experts have used research and data to show sheep farmers’ labour demands and costs can be reduced at the same time as improving work life balance by following some simple steps. Working smarter was the take-home message from a webinar entitled ‘Reducing Flock Input...
by Andrew Williamson | Mar 13, 2024 | Press Releases
Following extensive consultation with industry stakeholders and dialogue with QMS levy payers at a series of winter workshops, the QMS board requested that Mairi Gougeon, the Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands, approve an increase in...
by Andrew Williamson | Mar 7, 2024 | JCM News
Ploughing their own furrow: From finding time to take the dog out for his birthday to imposter syndrome and not baking cakes for the office, International Women’s Day is an ideal opportunity to celebrate leaders in the field of agriculture and rural enterprise....
by Andrew Williamson | Mar 5, 2024 | JCM News
Another TB test approaches, which doesn’t seem as logistically challenging when cattle are housed, but still spices up the growing ‘to do list’ and offers the usual apprehension. Youngstock have done well on the cover crops, which they have devoured, so they are now...
by Andrew Williamson | Feb 29, 2024 | Press Releases
Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2024, running from March 4th to March 8th, is poised to celebrate the invaluable contributions of apprenticeships to individuals, employers, and Scotland’s economy. The annual event serves as a platform to champion the merits of...
