Podcasts Government Scotland's Farm Advisory Service Podcast S2 Ep89: Rural Roundup - Pasture for Life, Exploring Unconventional Grazing, the Proposed Closure of the Forfar Mart and the Potential Consequences.

S2 Ep89: Rural Roundup - Pasture for Life, Exploring Unconventional Grazing, the Proposed Closure of the Forfar Mart and the Potential Consequences.

Published: April 26, 2023, 1:13 p.m.

b'

Welcome back to the Rural Roundup. This show is produced in association with the Scottish Government. On today\\u2019s episode we hear from Farm Advisors, Tiffany, George & Robert discussing the proposed closure of the Forfar Mart, the potential consequences of this and the need for robust infrastructure in the wider farming sector, and we\\u2019re joined by Nikki Yoxall Head of Research at Pasture for Life, PHD student at CCRI, and Grazier and unconventional farmer joins us to tell us more about pasture for life and discusses what the future of livestock grazing may look like. \\xa0
\\n
\\nHosted by Kerry Hammond and edited by Kieron Sim. Executive Producer Kerry Hammond. In association with the Scottish Government
\\n
\\nShow Notes \\xa0
\\n
\\n00:59 - The Rural Roundup\\xa0
\\n09:40 - What\\u2019s on your desk with Nikki Yoxall\\xa0
\\n21:44 - Resources and next episode information\\xa0
\\n
\\n
\\nOther Links:\\xa0
\\n
\\nPasture for Life \\u2013 Certified 100% grass-fed meat, milk and dairy
\\n
\\nMembers \\u2013 Pasture for Life \\u2013 Certified 100% grass-fed meat, milk and dairy
\\n
\\nNikki (Gilbey) Yoxall | LinkedIn\\xa0
\\n
\\nFollow Nikki on Twitter: @howemill\\xa0\\xa0
\\n
\\nFor more information, visit\\u202fwww.FAS.scot\\xa0
\\nTwitter:\\u202f@FASScot\\xa0
\\nFacebook:\\u202f@FASScot \\xa0
\\n
\\nNational Advice Hub\\xa0
\\nPhone:\\u202f0300 323 0161\\xa0
\\nEmail:\\u202fadvice@fas.scot\\xa0
\\n
\\n\\n
'