Events

Beef Future Solutions - Dingwall Auction Mart - Tuesday 6th March 2007

Wednesday, February 28, 2007

All beef farmers are invited to attend this open meeting.

NBA_Meeting_Beef_Futures.pdf

Public Meeting and Skye and Lochalsh Area Meeting - Sligachan - 1st March 2007

Tuesday, February 20, 2007

Guest Speakers include Nick Reiter of the Crofter's Commission and Derek Logie of Rural Housing Scotland.

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SAC - One day Courses in Composting and Horticulture in Portree - March 2007

Thursday, February 15, 2007

Courses in small scale horticulture and composting on 9th and 10th March at the Aros Centre in Portree

Horticulture_compost_flier2.pdf

The Rural Skills Academy - Free 13 Week course at Oatridge College, West Lothian

Tuesday, February 06, 2007

Unemployed young people from Scotland’s rural areas are being given the opportunity to acquire those skills rural employers say they most need.

The Rural Skills Academy, a partnership between Oatridge Agricultural College in West Lothian and Access to Industry, will provide free places on a 13-week land-based skills course, funded partly through the European Union, and is inviting applications from unemployed young people throughout Scotland.

land-based_skills_course.pdf

SEERAD - Sheep ID Meetings - Venues and dates - February to March 2007

Friday, February 02, 2007

SEERAD are running a series of meetings on Sheep ID to help producers understand and comply with the rules on sheep ID. Scotland currently has derogation from rules on double-tagging and in order to maintain this, it is important that the current regime is adhered to and satisfies the European Commission.

SEERAD_Sheep_id_Meetings.pdf