The Scottish Crofting Federation is dedicated to campaigning for crofters and fighting for the future of #crofting.
Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland
Joined November 2013
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Scottish Crofting Federation retweeted
Views sought by @scotgov on Scotland's land use strategy!
@ScottishLandCom @ForestryLS @CommunityLandSc @ScotLandEstates @NFUStweets @scotforestry @NatureScot @ScotRuralAction @ScotCroftingFed @ScotIslandsFed @DTAScot @RuralPolicySRUC
We are seeking your views on our proposed approach to the next Scottish Land Use Strategy. The Consultation closes on Sunday 5 October, have your say at consult.gov.scot/agriculture…
ALT Stone wall with barbed wire fencing in a grassy rural Scottish landscape promoting consultation on Scotland's Land Use Strategy.
Scottish Crofting Federation retweeted
I was recently interviewed by the Croftwork podcast team, on matters crofting law and land reform. My thanks to Eilidh (from @Camusconsulting) and Donna (from @ScotCroftingFed) for having me as a guest. You can listen on Spotify or on this website. sites.libsyn.com/572695/epis…
Scottish Crofting Federation retweeted
📢Integrating Tree Network Event! 📢
Walking & talking trees: Winter management of a young woodland with @philknott83, Wildlife Croft, Drumfearn, Isle of Skye, Thursday 30th October,
10 am – 1pm.
Free booking: tickettailor.com/events/inte…
ALT Join crofter Phil Knott on Skye for Integrating Trees Network event Thursday 30th Oct 10-1pm
Scottish Crofting Federation retweeted
📢Calling all Crofters
Join us for this FREE 1.5hr webinar to find out more about carbon footprinting your #croft!
⌚7pm-8.30pm
📅 Wed 19th March
📌 Webinar
👀 farmcarbontoolkit.org.uk/eve…
@CroftingScot @ScotCroftingFed @scotruralnet @NFUStweets @FASScot @hayneoak #crofting
Looking to start a new project or learn something new? Check out our Handbooks on our website!
Highlands & Islands Woodland Handbook:-
Members price- £15
Non-members price-£20
The Horticulture Handbook:-
Members price- £16.50
Non-members price- £21.50
crofting.org/product-categor…
Thinking about becoming a member? Visit our website for further information.
crofting.org/membership/
or get in touch at [email protected].
We would greatly appreciate your feedback. If you have a moment to share your thoughts, please don't hesitate to get in touch
Establishing Trees on Crofts - Webinar
Crofter and tree grower Phil Knott will run through his top tips on sourcing, planting and maintaining trees of all types and sizes.
Followed by a Q & A session.
Booking is essential!
buytickets.at/scottishcrofti…
@WildlifeCroft
We have a busy week coming up! Roadshow events in Kilchoan Community Centre, Grogarry Lodge and Old Lochmaddy School.
We look forward to seeing you there!!
Join us at 7.00pm for a cuppa and a chat about all things crofting.
Scottish Crofting Federation retweeted
📢Calling all Crofters
Join us for this FREE 1.5hr webinar to find out more about carbon footprinting your croft.
Clear, practical advice plus Q&A session.
⌚7pm-8.30pm
📅 Wed 19th March
📌 Webinar
👀 farmcarbontoolkit.org.uk/eve…
#crofting #FarmingScotland #Croft #Crofter
Just two more in-person training courses of our KTIF funded programme to go!
Shetland on 7th/8th March and Benbecula on 14th/15th
March.
Great feedback so far - learning with & from other crofters is the best way!
Not too late to book!
buytickets.at/scottishcrofti…
Scottish Crofting Federation retweeted
"Crofting arrangements, however, are not without challenges as land demand outstrips land supply, landlords lack incentives to create new crofts and court decisions often favour landowners in disputes"
Our second Volunteer Blog post from ORFC25, written by Jessica Victoria Chapman, is now live! 🌿
Read the full blog post: orfc.org.uk/news/
Our SCF Roadshow continues! We still have plenty of venues to visit and we look forward to seeing you all there.
Join us for a cuppa and a chat
No need to book just come by.
Visit -crofting.org/upcoming-events…
@uist_north @StorasUibhist
👉SCF Chief Executive to push Minister for proportionate Whole Farm Plan measures
👉Details of Upcoming training and SCF Roadshow
👉Our Agricultural Support Survey, we are keen to hear from our members!
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The SCF Roadshow continues in Shetland this week
Sellafirth Hall, Thurs 6th March, 6.30 to 8.30pm
Voe Public Hall, Fri 7th March, 7.00 to 9.00pm
This is an opportunity for us to hear your views on changes to agricultural policy & other issues.
No need to book - just come by!
SCF is back in Shetland next week for our two-day in-person crofters training course.
Great feedback so far - learning with and from other crofters is the best way!
Don't miss out - book now!
tickettailor.com/events/scot…
2 weeks to go until our Crofting for the future course in Benbecula!
Come along to learn with and from other crofters.
Great feedback from our training programme so far,
For more information please see the link below.
Booking is essential!
tickettailor.com/events/scot…
Don't Forget to Book! WHOLE FARM PLAN REVISITED Webinar Happening Next Week!
Presentation, followed by a Q & A session.
An opportunity for you to ask your burning questions about the Whole Farm Plan.
Book Now - tickettailor.com/.../scottis…
We will be in Shetland next week! for In-person training and Outreach Events.
It's going to be a busy few days - we hope to see you there!
For more on our training course, follow the link below:-
tickettailor.com/.../scottis…
For the Outreach Visits, no need to book, just come on by!
What is the Whole Farm Plan?
How can I complete it?
Will I have to pay a consultant? (Spoiler alert - no!)
Why would I do this? Is there any benefit to my croft?
How is everyone else getting on with it?
All your questions answered!
Book Now:- tickettailor.com/events/scot…
