Quality Meat Scotland

News & Events

This section has the ten most recent news stories from Quality Meat Scotland, for older material please look in the news archive.

07 Sep 2010

Quality Meat Scotland today launched a national initiative to encourage home economics and hospitality pupils to cook healthy dishes with...
06 Sep 2010

Thousands of Tayside foodies flocked to this year’s Scotch Lamb-supported Dundee Flower and Food festival for a showcase of the...
30 Aug 2010

A £250,000 campaign aimed at communicating the seasonal succulence of Scotch Lamb in autumn is being launched by Quality Meat...
30 Aug 2010

The enthusiasm of those involved in the Scottish red meat chain to embrace new technology augurs well for the future...
26 Aug 2010

Livestock farmers are being urged to consider opportunities to make the most of different options for bedding their animals this...
25 Aug 2010

An Aberdeenshire sheep producer told farmers attending a recent monitor farm meeting that EID can deter rustlers as well as...
24 Aug 2010

One of Scotland’s most iconic food brands, Scotch Lamb, is this year backing the Dundee Flower and Food Festival for...
09 Aug 2010

The importance of soil analysis and benefits of GPS mapping was a hot topic at the recent meeting of the...
04 Aug 2010

A spokesman for Quality Meat Scotland reiterated the advice of the Food Standards Agency that there is no reason for...
23 Jul 2010

A Caithness farm business remains totally committed to beef production despite figures indicating its annual income would be substantially boosted...

 

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Upcoming Events

 

Wigtownshire Monitor Farm Project
September 14, 2010 (11:00 AM)

Wigtownshire Monitor Farm Meeting

 Tuesday 14th September 2010, DG8 9BJ

 11.00 am – 12.30 p.m.  -  Torhousekie Farm, Wigtown

(Courtesy of Kenny and Marianne Adams)

12.30 pm – 3.30 pm  -  County Buildings, Wigtown

Focus Topic 1 – Renewable...


Caithness and Sutherland Monitor Farm meeting - Thurso
September 15, 2010 (All Day)

The next Caithness and Sutherland Monitor Farm meeting will be held on the 15th September at 10am meeting in the Lieurary Hall.    

Since the last meeting we have been working to discuss possibilities of what the suckler cow policy for Westfield...


Southwest Scotland Dairy Monitor Farm Meeting - Hillhead , Lockerbie
September 21, 2010 (11:00 AM)

Meeting to be held at

William Fleming (Messrs R D Fleming)
Hillhead
Kirkpatrick-Fleming
Lockerbie
Dumfriesshire
DG11 3NQ

Topic: Dairy Cow Lameness & Mobility

Agenda to follow

 


Grassland and Clover Management Event
September 23, 2010 (All Day)

Forres, Thursday 23 September 2010

The technical session in the morning will include presentations from David Younie & Gavin Hill, SAC, topics covered include grassland productivity, utilization & optimum stocking rates, choice of grass & clover species,...