Agribusiness News Audio August 2024: A spotlight on reducing enteric methane, diversification on a shoestring, dairy heifers and auction marts

Along with our regular monthly updates on policy briefs, arable, beef, sheep and milk, In this edition we are also bringing you sector overviews on reducing enteric methane and diversification on a shoestring. We will also be bringing you news on dairy heifers and auction marts.  Show Notes  00:45 News in Brief  03:15 Policy Briefs - Crofting Law Consultation, Fly Tipping, red Grouse Licences, Farm Advisory Service Management Grants, Farm Assurance Review  08:01 Arable- Sharp US price falls impact markets, EU and Black Sea harvest progress  12:05 Beef - Finished Price Rebounds in July, BCMS Data, Strong Trade for Stores, MyHerdStats New Feature  15:55 Sheep - Global Meat Outlook, Trade Back In Line  19:56 Sector Focus – Reducing Enteric Methane  25:18 Milk - Production data, prices, 1st cut silage quality, Kingshay annual costings report  30:23 Sector focus – Diversification on a Shoestring   34:30 Inputs – Dairy Heifers   40:35 Management Matters – Marketing Livestock – Auction Marts   FAS Resources Agribusiness News August 2024 | Information helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service (fas.scot)  Other Links:  Scottish Government Crofting Law Consultation Wildlife Management & Muirburn (Scotland) Act 2024  Nature Scot website  Code of practice for grouse moor management  Integrated Land Management Plans (ILMPs)  Specialist Advice  Farm Assurance Review Survey  Kingshay annual costings report  The Royal Countryside Fund Royal Countryside Fund 'More than a Mart' report  For more information, visit www.FAS.scot Twitter: @FASScot Facebook: @FASScot  National Advice Hub Phone: 0300 323 0161 Email: [email protected]