Agribusiness News April 2024: A Spotlight on Straw & Muck, Scottish Sheep Meat, Why you should Invest in your Vet and Future Proofing your Retirement Scotland's Farm Advisory Service Podcast

Along with our regular monthly updates on policy briefs, arable, beef, sheep and milk, In this edition we are also bringing you sector overviews on straw & muck and Scottish sheep meat. We will also be bringing you news on why you should invest in your vet and future proofing your retirement. 
Show Notes  
00.45:- News in Brief 
02.43:- Policy Briefs - Spring Budget, New Bills, Farm Business Survey results 2022/23 
07.00:- Arable- Will crops be keeping us cozy in the future? 
14.17:- Wet weather tempering demand for grazing store cattle  
16.16:- Sheep - Global events bolstering UK lamb price. 
19.22:- Sector Focus – Straw & muck star players in an increasingly cyclical economy. 
22.22 :-Milk - Volumes rising but demand remains sluggish. 
27.11:- Sector focus – Scottish sheep meat – simply Baa-rilliant ! 
32.29:- Inputs - Why you should invest in your vet 
38.21:- Management Matters - Future Proofing your Retirement 
FAS Resources 
Agribusiness News April 2024 | Information helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service (fas.scot)

Other Links: 
Land Maintenance Form 
Rural Payments and Services website 
The new Land Reform (Scotland) Bill 
Scottish Farm Business Survey 
New Agricultural Wages Order 
Bioenergy 12 week consultation period 
Tolerable and Repairing Standards 
Energy Performance Certificate 
Jennifer Galloway on Jennifer.galloway@sac.co.uk and Tel 01776 702649 
 
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