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New advisers to join Scottish Land Commission THE Scottish Land Commission has strengthened its Good Practice team this month with the appointment of two new good practice advisers. Calum Stewart and Karen Grant will support the organisation’s work shaping change on the ground to ensure more people benefit from Scotland’s land. Food and farming experts assemble to discuss climate change FOOD, biodiversity and farming experts from Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) are to give their views on how the country can tackle climate change. Capturing carbon at Kirkinch Morning muck spreading at Kirkinch, Meigle (Pic: Ron Stephen) Let's stop starving the soil of carbon PROTECTING GLOBAL soil health is the one major step countries worldwide should be taking if they are to tackle climate change, food insecurity, water insecurity and biodiversity. NSA announce UK-wide roadshow this winter The National Sheep Association is taking to the road this winter to deliver a series of face to face workshops across the UK. Glen and Elaine Neilson happily married Elaine Gibb was married this summer to Glen Neilson, of Park Farm, East Kilbride. The happy couple were married at the Gibb family home – Toftcombs Farm, Biggar, in July Wheat hits new highs as inputs soar Over the five months to the end of September, the average rainfall here in the Borders at Lochton Farm was 47 mm, or nearly two inches per month – in October, it's been 106.3 mm, or four than four inches of rain with only three days when no rain fell!   Read more news >

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