The Scottish NEFERTITI Hub and the Scottish Association of Young Farmers Clubs are excited to invite you to an in-person, on-farm demonstration at Glensaugh farm on Sunday 7th November 2021, 12pm-4pm. This event welcomes new entrants to farming and young farmers to an in-person guided tour of the climate positive farming initiative at Glensaugh farm, followed by a professionally facilitated practical workshop on business planning that will consider the challenges and opportunities climate change poses to Scottish agriculture. Speakers and facilitators will include Jane Craigie (Rural Youth Project) and Robert Ramsay (SAC Consulting). This farm demonstration event is free to attend, with lunch and refreshments to be provided by Skoff Catering. Participant travel expenses will be reimbursed.
To register for this event please click the box below or for more information please get in touch with Tami Stevenson or Annie McKee
Please note that this event is subject to cancellation on short notice in the event of Covid-19 guideline changes and/or unsuitable weather.
The NEFERTITI project aims to facilitate on-farm demonstration activities and farmer-to-farmer learning that supports innovation uptake. The James Hutton Institute is one partner in the NEFERTITI project, and Annie McKee from the James Hutton Institute coordinates the Scottish โNEFERTITIโ Hub. The focus in Scotland is to support new entrant demonstration farmers, or those who wish to share their knowledge and experience with young people, to encourage farming careers.
THIS PROJECT HAS RECEIVED FUNDING FROM THE EUROPEAN UNIONโS HORIZON 2020 RESEARCH AND INNOVATION PROGRAMME UNDER GRANT AGREEMENT N. 772705.