When:
February 26, 2019 @ 10:30 am – 3:15 pm
2019-02-26T10:30:00+00:00
2019-02-26T15:15:00+00:00
Where:
Edinburgh, Murrayfield Stadium
Cost:
Free
Contact:
The sixth annual gathering for the FAS New Entrants to Farming will be held to inform and inspire people entering the agricultural industry. This is a free event open to all with an interest in the future of Scottish Agriculture. The agenda includes successful new entrants, businesses who have added value, those who have found alternative routes into the industry, as well as industry professionals.
To book your place please complete the form below or contact Val Angus at SAC Consulting, St Boswells 01835 823322 or email Val.Angus@sac.co.uk
Lunch will be provided
Outline Programme
| 10.30 | Tea/coffee and registration |
| 11.00 | Chair welcome and introductions Kirsten Williams, SAC Consulting |
| 11.05 | Opening Address |
| 11.25 | New Entrant to Full Time Farmer Andrew Marchant, Clonhie Farm, Thornhill |
| 11.50 | Building a Resilient Business Rebecca McEwen, Arnprior, Kippen |
| 12.15 | Show Me The Money Robert Taylor, Partner – Rural, valuations, AMC Finance, Galbraith |
| 12.40 | Lunch and Networking |
| 13.30 | Joint Ventures in Practice Richard Rogers and Gethin Jones, Share Farmer, Wales |
| 14.00 | Distilling vodka from potatoes Graeme Jarron, Ogilvy Spirits, Forfar |
| 14.25 | The Future Is What You Make It Kev Bevan, SAC Senior Consultant |
| 14.50 | Open floor to the panel Q&A |
| 15.15 | Chair’s summary and close |