Posts Tagged ‘Nature Friendly Farming’
ITN – Walking and Talk Trees
Join the Integrating Tree Network (ITN) for an insightful day exploring how trees and woodlands support a more resilient, productive and sustainable farm business. They’ll be visiting the Scott-Park family at Portnellan Farm, an organic beef farm on the south-eastern shore of Loch Lomond, to hear about the benefits that trees bring to them. Through…
Read MoreRotational Grazing: Networking Lunch and Farm Walk at Rhynaclach Farm
This is an event for farmers and land managers to learn about the benefits and challenges of e-collars and virtual fencing for managing livestock, particularly in a rotational grazing system. Jointly organised by Upper Forth Farmer and Land Manager Network and the Resilient Farming Network of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. Directions: From…
Read MoreIt’s All Pants!
An arts based exploration of soil and the ecological health of our land with Ted Leeming. Do large numbers of earthworms indicate a healthy soil? And what are the consequences if the conventions are wrong? What if the secret to the health of land lies hidden in a humble pair of decomposing underpants? This fun…
Read MoreWater Resilience – South Cowal Network
How can we create water resilience on our land holdings? Join us as we dive into conversation with Nicola Greenall and Ian Davis to learn about their experiences of implementing water management strategies on the land they tend.
Read MoreManaging land for nature, water and climate.
What does managing land for nature, water and climate actually mean for farmers and land managers in the Forth basin? Join this webinar to unpack the terminology, explore practical measures, and share your views on the barriers and opportunities.
Read MoreMaking Sense of Soil Health: & It’s Impacts on Farm
Join the Leven Farmer Network for a hands-on day to exploring everything soil health related and how working with your soils can boost farm resilience and profitability hosted by Channel Farm. Soil health advisor Niels Corfield will guide us through understanding, assessing, and managing soils to get the best from the field. The morning session will give…
Read MoreFarm Walk – Managing Land Alongside Beavers
Join us for a farm walk in Argarty to learn all about how to manage land alongside Beavers
Read MoreWorking with Nature to Tackle Flood and Drought in the Upper Forth
An event for local communities, land managers, farmers and businesses in the Upper Forth and surrounds
Read MoreBuilding Productivity from the Ground Up: Assessing Soil Health for Farmers
Join us at Carbeth Home Farm for a practical farm walk exploring soil health, from field assessment techniques through to soil analysis. This event is designed to give farmers and land managers practical tools and insights that can be applied on their own farms. At the core of any successful, sustainable farm business is a…
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