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Talk: Scottish Merino: Transforming a Family Farm to Work with Nature

Sat 27 Apr 2024 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

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Venue

Anatomy Lecture Theatre
Summerhall
Edinburgh,EH91PLUnited Kingdom
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Phone
01315601580
Age Group: All ages
Duration: 1hr
Unreserved seated event. For access information please contact the venue directly

A talk by Rachel Crawford

Balmerino Farm in Fife are developing Scottish merino sheep especially for their fine, luxurious wool, so soft it can be worn next to the skin. Hear farmer Rachel Crawford share the story of how this family farm is being transformed from intense arable to organic livestock farming with a deep rooted ambition to boost insect and bird populations.

Please note – this talk is part of The Woolly Good Gathering. To attend this event you must also have a general entry ticket, this can be found here.

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