by Andrew Williamson | Sep 13, 2023 | Press Releases
Scottish Quality Crops (SQC) growers are benefiting from streamlined auditing following the appointment of new certification body, Food Integrity Assurance (FIA). FIA, which was set up by the cooperative support hub, SAOS, in 2022 to offer devolved, Scotland-centric...
by Andrew Williamson | Sep 12, 2023 | Press Releases
Despite last year’s challenging autumn, Luximo® gave growers more black-grass control in comparison to the market standard and will be a key building block in herbicide programmes for the season ahead. Reviewing Luximo®’s first year in a recent webinar, BASF revealed...
by Andrew Williamson | Sep 12, 2023 | Press Releases
The AgriScot Business Skills, sponsored by NFU Mutual and supported by Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC), looks to support aspiring young professionals by encouraging them to think about the skills required to manage an agricultural business, whilst also connecting them...
by Andrew Williamson | Sep 7, 2023 | Press Releases
When BASF Agronomy Manager, Colin Mountford-Smith heard about the ryegrass challenge Rob and Peter Barlow were facing, he wanted to help. The father and son team had recently taken on 160ha infested with the weed and while they had made great progress with two years...
by Andrew Williamson | Sep 4, 2023 | Press Releases
Today, Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) released an assessment of the vital economic contribution of Scotland’s red meat supply chain to the Scottish economy; the last time a similar assessment was undertaken was in 2016. Red meat production contributed between 36 per cent...
