Rural Roundup (8th February)

Welcome back to the Rural Round-up. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today’s episode Kerry hears from Farm Advisors, Tiffany, George, and Robert to find out about what’s been going on in the agricultural sector and Diana Garduño Jiménez from Nourish joins us to tell us what’s on their desk, and about their toe health. Show Notes 00:34- Rural Roundup 22:53 - Interview with Diana from Nourish 31:00- Outro FAS Resources Podcast: Thrill of The Hill - Working for Waders | Information helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service (fas.scot) Thrill of the Hill - Working for Waders Part 2 | Information helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service (fas.scot) Other Links Soil Association Certification Agri-Environment Climate Scheme (ruralpayments.org) Big Farmland Bird Count - Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (bfbc.org.uk) NatureScot Agroecology: enabling the transition - Nourish ScotlandPasture Poultry Feed Group– West Coast Focus. For more info contact: [email protected] Market Gardening Group – Central Scotland. For more info contact: [email protected] Supporting Biodiversity within Island-Based Farming & Crofting Group – Islay, Jura, Gigha and Colonsay. For more info contact: [email protected] Grazing Group – North East Scotland. For more info contact: [email protected] Soil Health Group – South West Scotland. For more info contact: [email protected] Biodiversity & Profitability Group – Scottish Borders. For more info contact: [email protected] For more information, visit www.FAS.scot Twitter: @FASScot Facebook: @FASScot National Advice Hub Phone: 0300 323 0161 Email: [email protected]