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27 September 2023

Agroforestry

What we’ve learned from three years of farmer-led silvopasture research

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27 September 2023

Diverse and resilient pastures

Livestock farmers trial satellite technology to save costs and boost climate resilience
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30 August 2023

Novel crops and plant breeding

Harvesting flax and the future of linen fibre in Scotland
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05 July 2023

UK fibres

Farmers Lead Research To Revive The Lost Linen Industry In Scotland