SAC Consulting News
Managing your grass after first cut silage
What you do after first cut silage can significantly impact regrowth, yield and sward longevity. Ewan shares practical steps to boost productivity and maintain grass quality.…
- SAC Consulting
- 16/06/2026
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A simple guide to the Crofting Reform Act
New legislation is set to reshape crofting, with changes to succession, land use and regulation. Get up to speed on what the act means for crofters and landowners.…
- SAC Consulting
- 16/06/2026
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Preventing lamb deaths from drench inhalation
Incorrect drenching can lead to serious losses in young lambs, particularly during busy handling periods. Lynn discusses the key risks, warning signs and best practice to protect your flock.…
- SAC Consulting
- 16/06/2026
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Balancing worm control and resistance in sheep flocks
Wormer resistance is an increasing challenge for sheep farmers. Learn how targeted treatments, grazing strategies and monitoring can help maintain flock health.…
- SAC Consulting
- 16/06/2026
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Meet the Consultant - Brady Stevens
Brady shares his journey from rural New York to shaping land use, natural capital and sustainability projects across Scotland.…
- SAC Consulting
- 16/06/2026
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Progressing industrial hemp fibre cropping in Scotland
Interest in industrial hemp is growing, offering new opportunities for diversification and low carbon products - but what does it mean in practice for Scottish farms?…
- SAC Consulting
- 20/05/2026
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Managing Nematodirus risk this spring
Nematodirus battus can cause significant losses in young lambs, with disease patterns becoming less predictable due to changing climate conditions.…
- SAC Consulting
- 20/05/2026
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Maximising biodiversity benefit with EFA hedges and grass margins
New greening rules bring fresh opportunities to enhance biodiversity on your farm or croft. Discover how hedges and grass margins can work harder for wildlife, livestock, and your business.…
- SAC Consulting
- 18/05/2026
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Planning for water scarcity on Scottish farms
As drier periods become more common, planning for water shortages is essential. Fiona shares steps to assess risk and build resilience into your farm business.…
- SAC Consulting
- 18/05/2026
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Lead poisoning in grazing livestock
Lead poisoning remains a serious and often fatal risk for grazing cattle, particularly after turn-out. Learn how to spot the signs early and take simple steps to protect your livestock.…
- SAC Consulting
- 18/05/2026
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Maximising performance at grass
Unlock the full potential of grazed grass with tips on grazing management, soil fertility, and feeding strategies to drive cattle performance and reduce costs.…
- Unearthed News
- 18/05/2026
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Optimise silage quality for beef and sheep this season
Make the most of this year’s silage season with practical decisions on cutting, storage, and feed planning to improve forage quality and reduce winter feed costs.…
- SAC Consulting
- 18/05/2026
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