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Ewan Pate

Ewan Pate

Articles by Ewan Pate

What is the future of potato research post-levy?

Arable

What is the future of potato research post-levy?

This year’s Potatoes in Practice was the first major industry event since levy payers voted against supporting AHDB Potatoes.

clock 17 August 2021 • 3 min read
Beaver numbers double in Scotland

Farm Life

Beaver numbers double in Scotland

Beaver numbers in Scotland have more than doubled in the last three years to around 1,000 animals, according to a NatureScot survey published this week.

clock 16 August 2021 • 2 min read
SHEEP SPECIAL: Solid farm history behind North Type Blackface breeding

Livestock

SHEEP SPECIAL: Solid farm history behind North Type Blackface breeding

The role of Blackface sheep has been well refined at Calla Farm in the years since the family moved here in 1969. Ewan Pate finds out more about how they fit into the business mix.

clock 09 August 2021 • 7 min read
Long running field trial relocated to make room for housing

Farm Business

Long running field trial relocated to make room for housing

Plots from one of the oldest continuous field trial sites in the UK and the oldest in Scotland have been relocated to make room for house building.

clock 09 August 2021 • 2 min read
Conducting the Royal Highland Show during the pandemic

Conducting the Royal Highland Show during the pandemic

clock 27 July 2021 • 6 min read
Alexander Inglis administrator report shows £50m deficit

Arable

Alexander Inglis administrator report shows £50m deficit

90% of wheat stocks and 60% if the malting barley stocks were nowhere to be found following the collapse with many farmers owed six figure sums

clock 13 July 2021 • 3 min read
Agritourism booms on back of Covid-19 upheaval

Farm Life

Agritourism booms on back of Covid-19 upheaval

Britain’s agritourism sector is booming since the coronavirus pandemic, leading it to become one of the fastest growing sectors of the rural economy.

clock 08 June 2021 • 2 min read
Farm's community food initiative will continue post-Covid-19

Farm's community food initiative will continue post-Covid-19

clock 08 June 2021 • 5 min read
Farmers lose significant amounts in Alexander Inglis collapse

Arable

Farmers lose significant amounts in Alexander Inglis collapse

It appears stores held ‘significantly less grain than expected’ after the grain merchant’s collapse

clock 03 June 2021 • 2 min read
South Aberdeenshire farmer leaves £3m estate to RSABI

Farm Life

South Aberdeenshire farmer leaves £3m estate to RSABI

The charity said Sheila Erkine’s gift would give the charity financial security for a number of years and enable them to support more people

clock 02 June 2021 • 2 min read
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