Soil Association Scotland
@soilassocscot.bsky.social
Scottish office of the Soil Association, the charity that digs deeper to transform the way we eat, farm and care for our natural world.
🌱 Curious about organic arable farming? Join us at Balmakewan Farm for a practical day. Hear from host farmer Phil Swire and guest speakers from Cope Seeds & Grain, SAOS and AHDB on👇 🫛rotations, weed control, undersowing, yields and markets. Book your spot! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1992044670...
Join us on 27 July to see how #Organic #Arable can work in practice & who you can sell it to Hear Phil Swire's story of moving from conventional to organic farming & and how it worked for him in terms of methods & markets Find out more & book your free place!👇 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/organic-ar...
Organic arable in practice at Balmakewan
Join us for an informative day at Balmakewan Farm where we'll see what organic arable looks like in practice.
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🌱 Farmers and crofters: join us for the Scottish Sustainable Agriculture Conference on 1 Oct. 🪱Hear from regenerative and organic farmers 🐮Take part in workshops, practical demos and discussions 🤝Connect with others across the sector. 🎟️Book your spot! 👇 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1989311622...
Scottish Sustainable Agriculture Conference: Farming for a better future
Join the Scottish Agroecology Partnership for an informative and inspiring day of farmers learning from one another.
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🌱Join us at Balmakewan Farm on 27 July to see #Organic #ArableFarming in practice. With organic farmer Phil Swire and Adrian James (AHDB) on crop yields, rotations, weed control and undersowing. 🍽️ Hot lunch included Book your free place! 👇 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1992044670...
Organic arable in practice at Balmakewan
Join us for an informative day at Balmakewan Farm where we'll see what organic arable looks like in practice.
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🐝Trees for bees: Agroforestry for pollinator health🌳 Join us at Groundswell for an interactive session on how #Agroforestry extends flowering periods, creates vital habitats & builds robust farm ecosystems👇 www.groundswellag.com/sessions-202... 📅Wed 1 Jul ⏰3–3:55pm 📍Agroforestry Tent (Stand B20)
Straw into gold: Ever wondered how straw is turned into linen? Join us for a live demo taking #flax from straw through breaking, scutching, heckling and spinning into yarn. 🕰️2.30–3.15pm: 11am 📅Sun 21 June 🚩Sustainable Agriculture Tent, just off Avenue O 🪱What3Words: ///pulse.usage.vital
How can trees help build resilience on Scottish farms and crofts? Hear directly from farmers and crofters who have integrated agroforestry into productive systems! 🕰️11am 📅Friday 18 June 🚩Sustainable Agriculture Tent, just off Avenue O 🪱What3Words: ///pulse.usage.vital @wtscotsocial.bsky.social
🐮 Join the #ScottishAgroecologyPartnership at #RHS2026! Find us at the #SustainableAgricultureTent, on Avenue O 📍what3words: ///pulse.usage.vital Check out our packed programme of talks, workshops and interactive sessions 👇 www.agroecology.scot/about-sap/ev... @wtscotsocial.bsky.social
We are delighted to be involved in the #RBST #FoodAndFarmingSustainabilityAwards as part of the #ScottishAgroecologyPartnership! 🏆 Nominations close on 24 May and Awards will be presented at the @RoyalHighlandShow 👇 www.rbst.org.uk/food-farming... @wtscotsocial.bsky.social @nffn.bsky.social
RBST Food & Farming Sustainability Awards - RBST
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🌾 A new Sustainable Agriculture Tent is launching at the #RoyalHighlandShow to spotlight farmer‑led solutions on climate, nature and resilience – and the case for a fair, just transition in Scottish farming. Read more 👇 www.thescottishfarmer.co.uk/news/2605812... #Agroecology #JustTransition
New RHS tent to put sustainable Scottish farming in the spotlight
A new Sustainable Agriculture Tent at this year’s Royal Highland Show will bring farmers, crofters, smallholders and the public together to…
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🌱 How do Operational Groups turn ideas into real solutions on farms? Join the next #WoW webinar hosted by #ATTRACTISS. 📅 29 April 2026 | 10:00–11:30 CET 💻 Online 🔗 Register: www.akisconnect.eu/en/workshops... #AKISConnect #WoWEvent
Events | Operational Groups in Action: How Innovation Services Support the Process
Explore past and upcoming events designed to foster networking and capacity-building activities among Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems (AKIS) actors in the European Union.
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Can we rebuild the UK’s linen supply chain from the ground up? 🌿 Join us for a fascinating look at fibre flax for regenerative textiles, in this final webinar of the #InnovativeFarmers' fibre #Flax #FieldLab. 📅Thurs 30 April ⏰12:30–14:30 Book your spot now 👇 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/regenerati...
🌱 Join us for an online hustings on the Future of Scotland’s Land & Policy! Hear from MSPs on building a fairer, greener, more resilient food & farming system. 📅 15 April 🕰️7–8pm 💻 Online Your voice matters – book your place 👇 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/regenerati... @nffn.bsky.social
Don't miss this exciting webinar tomorrow at 12 with a fantastic speaker line‑up and some fascinating trial results to share! 🌱 Andrew Barbour, organic hill farmer at Mains of Fincastle 🐄 Andrew Taylor, regenerative Ayrshire dairy farmer 👉 Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/webinar-us...
🌿 Habitat Mapping & Biodiversity Audits – Free Workshop 📅 17 March 📍 Cairns Farm, West Lothian Join us + @naturescot.bsky.social for a practical look at #WholeFarm habitat mapping, with a live demo of the new #FarmBiodiversityScotland app. 🔗 Book now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/habitat-ma...
Habitat Mapping and Biodiversity Audits
Join us in person at Cairns Farm, West Lothian for an engaging and practical workshop
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Growers, want to know how to manage pests & diseases without inputs? WEBINAR: IPM in Action with Andy Dibben & Dave Barfoot, Prof Rosemary Collier & OGA's Steven Jacobs Thur 12 Mar 1-2.30pm #IntegratedPestManagement: boost resilience with beneficial insects www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1981420058...
IPM in Action: From Research to Practice in Horticultural Crops
Join this free Soil Association and OGA webinar to hear the latest IPM research and how it can be put into practice on the ground.
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🔦Event Spotlight - #IPM in Action: From Research to Practice in Horticulture Don't miss this exciting webinar from @thesoilassociation.bsky.social @soilassocscot.bsky.social & @ogagrowers.bsky.social on building a balanced IPM system that delivers REAL results. 📆https://shorturl.at/HAk4C
Join us for a practical event on 9 March focused on building #SoiResilience in increasingly unpredictable weather👇 🪱Practical #WholeFarm planning 💦Soils, water, and #Biodiversity working together 🌱Nature-based solutions that actually stack up on farms www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wet-wet-we...
Join the #ScottishAgroecologyPartnership at Bowhouse, Balcaskie Estate, Fife for a major food and farming hustings👇 📣The Voters Who Feed and Steward Scotland 📅 Monday 30 March ⏲️ 6.30–9pm Book your spot. Have your say 👇 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/food-and-f... #FoodSecurity #SupplyChain
Join us online with Rachel Ives on 25 Feb for a practical look at the organic conversion process & what support is available🌱🐑 Hear how #Organic principles can be implemented on your farm to reduce inputs & help nature thrive🪱🐄 Book your free place now!👇 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-whole-fa...
Farmers, crofters, land managers, advisors, catchment partners! 🌱 Join us at Carbeth Home Farm, Glasgow, on 9 March with @nffn.bsky.social for a practical farm walk on: 🪱Improving soil resilience 💦Managing water 🌱Working with nature Book your free place now👇 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wet-wet-we...
MSPs will be debating final amendments to the #NaturalEnvironmentBill in parliament on 27 January. @thesoilassociation.bsky.social Scotland supports the @scotlink.bsky.social campaign for strong and effective #naturerecovery targets for Scotland.
Scottish Environment LINK@scotlink.bsky.social · 7mo agoOn Jan 27, MSPs decide the fate of Scotland’s Natural Environment Bill. This is our chance for legally binding nature recovery targets. 🌍🌿🐾 MSPs can still strengthen or weaken it—we need bold action now! Like & share to help restore Scotland’s nature! 📢 #NaturalEnvironmentBill
Join us with @nffn.bsky.social on 22 January to dig into what whole farm planning really looks like on a small mixed holding. All welcome! Book your free place now! 👇
@nffn.bsky.social · 7mo agoJoin us for a farm walk at Ruth Ashton-Shaw’s farm! See how a small mixed farm balances livestock, crops, wildlife & business - and enjoy Ruth’s mam’s homemade soup! 🍲 👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mixed-up-farm-plans-mixed-farming-needs-mixed-planning-tickets-1977500750979?aff=oddtdtcreator
"Dung beetles are basically nature's own parasite control." 🪲 Integrating animal health into a regenerative system is about more than reducing inputs – it's about building a resilient ecosystem. Watch #ClaireWhittle explore #WholeFarm health👇 www.soilassociation.org/our-work-in-... #Agroecology
🌱 Completed a #CarbonAudit but not sure what to do next? Join our FREE webinar with @farmcarbontoolkit.bsky.social on 3 Feb, 10.30–12 to discuss how audit results can 👇 ✔️support better decisions ✔️cut costs ✔️build resilience. 🔗 Book here 👇 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/making-the... #WholeFarmPlan
🐑 Innovative, humane, and community-focused, the #TinyTrailerAbattoir is a game-changing initiative for small-scale and native-breed farming 🚜 Please support this fundraiser 👇 peoplesfundraising.com/fundraising/... @thesoilassociation.bsky.social
Fundraiser - The Tiny Trailer Abattoir: Humane, Local Slaughter for Orkney & Highlands
Fundraiser - Since Orkney lost its abattoir in 2018, and with local abattoirs continuing to close across the Highlands, crofters and farmers are being forced to transport sheep hundreds of miles for s...
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OrkneyBoreray@orkneyboreray.bsky.social · 8mo agoThe Tiny Trailer Abattoir is under construction now! We are making exemplary sheep welfare possible with on-farm slaughter We've raised over half of the cost & are fundraising for rest Can you help us? Please can you share this link as widely as possible www.peoplesfundraising.com/fundraising/...
The Tiny Trailer Abattoir is under construction now! We are making exemplary sheep welfare possible with on-farm slaughter We've raised over half of the cost & are fundraising for rest Can you help us? Please can you share this link as widely as possible www.peoplesfundraising.com/fundraising/...
🎉 Congratulations to Highland Council on renewing their Bronze #FoodforLifeServedHere certification!
Planning 4 Change: Making the most of your #WholeFarmPlan audits 🚜 🌱Join us between Jan and Mar 2026 online or on-farm for a series of inspiring, interactive webinars and farm walks! 🪱Book your free place now! soilassociation.org/our-work-in-... #Soil #Carbon #Biodiversity #IPM #AHWP
