Tags - Diversification

Balbirnie Home Farms

Investment in a biomass grain drier at Balbirnie in central Fife has not only improved the carbon footprint of the estate but has proved to be an astute cost-cutting exercise too...

Now in its 8th year, the award winning Gosford Bothy Farm Shop is an equal partnership between Wemyss and March Estate and Robert Webster, and has developed from a mutual desire to take more control...

Mortonhall Estate

Mortonhall Estate is on the southern edge of Edinburgh. It is in an enviable position being highly accessible with all the convenience of the city and yet has the atmosphere of...

Muirhouse Farm, a member of Scottish Land & Estates, is a 600 acre hill farm in the Scottish Borders near Edinburgh. The farm has decided to try to become completely off grid in terms of its power and...

Muirhouse Farm, a Scottish Land & Estates member, has been offering farm visits and farm stays since the current owners, Iver and Wendy Salvesen, started living there in 2003.

They started with just...

When John and Henny Goffin took over Mauldslie Farm in December 2013 they had ambitious plans to renovate the 430ha unit into an economically sustainable farming unit. The key factor in the plan was...